CO₂ emissions by sector in Haiti
Haiti: CO₂ emissions by sector was 100,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions by sector in Haiti, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions by sector in Haiti stood at 100,000 tonnes.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Haiti peaked at 330,000 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 30,000 tonnes, in 1994.
Haiti ranks 143rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
CO₂ emissions by sector in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80,000 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 60,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 50,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 60,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 30,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 100,000 tonnes | +233.3% |
| 1996 | 100,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 110,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 160,000 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 320,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 280,000 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 220,000 tonnes | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 290,000 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 240,000 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 250,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 259,999 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 230,000 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 240,000 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 210,000 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 210,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 210,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 190,000 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 330,000 tonnes | +73.7% |
| 2014 | 170,000 tonnes | -48.5% |
| 2015 | 270,000 tonnes | +58.8% |
| 2016 | 270,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 230,000 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 250,000 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 220,000 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 200,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 230,000 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 129,999 tonnes | -43.5% |
| 2023 | 100,000 tonnes | -23.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 100,000 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000 tonnes, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 100,000 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 530,000 tonnes, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO₂ emissions by sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +233.3% | 30,000 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 160,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 254,000 tonnes | 210,000 tonnes | 320,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 235,000 tonnes | 170,000 tonnes | 330,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 165,000 tonnes | 100,000 tonnes | 230,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 co₂ emissions by sector in Haiti?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Haiti was 100,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 330,000 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Haiti rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Haiti ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.