Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti
Haiti: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
85th
of 213 countries
All-time high
611.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2015
All-time low
333.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti is 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti peaked at 611.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015 and was at its lowest, 333.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 85th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti, year by year
| Year | grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 333.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | — |
| 2001 | 355.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 363.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 358.49 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 363.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 363.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 368.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 434.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 408.16 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 478.87 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 575.76 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 536.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 571.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 601.94 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 611.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 611.11 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 575.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 538.46 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 556.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 568.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 572.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 534.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 505.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +5.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 450 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 382.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 333.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 478.87 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 567.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 611.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 543.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 505.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 572.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 82 Senegal 539.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 83 Mali 538.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 537.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 86 Martinique 529.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 87 Jordan 529.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 88 China 525.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Haiti
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.86 million kg (2050)
- 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 lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Haiti was 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 611.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 333.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Haiti ranks 85th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.