Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Haiti
Haiti: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 69,616 tonnes in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1992)
69,616 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
112th
of 179 countries
All-time high
161,216 tonnes
in 1985
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1870
Years of data
103
1870–1992
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Haiti, 1870–1992
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1992, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Haiti stood at 69,616 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Haiti peaked at 161,216 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1870.
Haiti ranks 112th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 333 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 782 tonnes | +134.8% |
| 1873 | 454 tonnes | -41.9% |
| 1874 | 567 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1875 | 495 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1876 | 233 tonnes | -52.9% |
| 1877 | 2,742 tonnes | +1076.8% |
| 1878 | 4,796 tonnes | +74.9% |
| 1879 | 1,898 tonnes | -60.4% |
| 1880 | 1,377 tonnes | -27.4% |
| 1881 | 1,582 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1882 | 1,267 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 1883 | 1,064 tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1884 | 1,447 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1885 | 1,406 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1886 | 513 tonnes | -63.5% |
| 1887 | 69 tonnes | -86.5% |
| 1888 | 3,819 tonnes | +5434.8% |
| 1889 | 7,117 tonnes | +86.4% |
| 1890 | 11,498 tonnes | +61.6% |
| 1891 | 11,249 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1892 | 5,222 tonnes | -53.6% |
| 1893 | 3,757 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 1894 | 12,860 tonnes | +242.3% |
| 1895 | 12,147 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1896 | 18,569 tonnes | +52.9% |
| 1897 | 14,627 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1898 | 10,139 tonnes | -30.7% |
| 1899 | 8,128 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1900 | 6,338 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1901 | 7,307 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1902 | 7,112 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1903 | 4,299 tonnes | -39.6% |
| 1904 | 1,847 tonnes | -57.0% |
| 1905 | 4,104 tonnes | +122.2% |
| 1906 | 4,591 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1907 | 5,925 tonnes | +29.1% |
| 1908 | 7,120 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1909 | 8,205 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1910 | 13,104 tonnes | +59.7% |
| 1911 | 15,709 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1912 | 21,514 tonnes | +37.0% |
| 1913 | 16,951 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1914 | 5,820 tonnes | -65.7% |
| 1915 | 2,136 tonnes | -63.3% |
| 1916 | 969 tonnes | -54.6% |
| 1917 | 3,555 tonnes | +266.9% |
| 1918 | 2,365 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 1919 | 10 tonnes | -99.6% |
| 1920 | 13 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1921 | 192 tonnes | +1376.9% |
| 1922 | 8 tonnes | -95.8% |
| 1923 | 7,320 tonnes | +91400.0% |
| 1924 | 664 tonnes | -90.9% |
| 1925 | 382 tonnes | -42.5% |
| 1926 | 382 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 305 tonnes | -20.2% |
| 1928 | 767 tonnes | +151.5% |
| 1929 | 382 tonnes | -50.2% |
| 1930 | 77 tonnes | -79.8% |
| 1931 | 231 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1932 | 382 tonnes | +65.4% |
| 1933 | 77 tonnes | -79.8% |
| 1934 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1935 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1936 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 115 tonnes | +49.4% |
| 1940 | 154 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 1941 | 77 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1942 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1943 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1944 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1945 | 154 tonnes | +305.3% |
| 1946 | 95 tonnes | -38.3% |
| 1947 | 95 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 38 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 1949 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1950 | 115 tonnes | +49.4% |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 98,928 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 150,224 tonnes | +51.9% |
| 1984 | 157,552 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 161,216 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 47,632 tonnes | -70.5% |
| 1987 | 47,632 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 80,608 tonnes | +69.2% |
| 1989 | 32,976 tonnes | -59.1% |
| 1990 | 32,976 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 65,952 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 69,616 tonnes | +5.6% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 69,616 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 589,296 tonnes, 12% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 69,616 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,926 tonnes, 17.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | +91400.0% | 8 tonnes | 7,320 tonnes |
| 1888 | +5434.8% | 69 tonnes | 3,819 tonnes |
| 1921 | +1376.9% | 13 tonnes | 192 tonnes |
| 1877 | +1076.8% | 233 tonnes | 2,742 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,230 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,796 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,966 tonnes | 69 tonnes | 7,117 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 10,820 tonnes | 3,757 tonnes | 18,569 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 5,685 tonnes | 1,847 tonnes | 8,205 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 8,213 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 21,514 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,042 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 7,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 122.8 tonnes | 38 tonnes | 382 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 84.3 tonnes | 38 tonnes | 154 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 115 tonnes | 115 tonnes | 115 tonnes | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1980s | 77,677 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 161,216 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,181 tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | 69,616 tonnes | 3 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,687 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 158.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 428.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 119.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4516 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Haiti?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Haiti was 69,616 tonnes in 1992, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 161,216 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1870.
- How does Haiti rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Haiti ranks 112th out of 179 countries with data for 1992.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.