CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti
Haiti: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 2.86 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.86 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
140th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.40 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
113,584 tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti is 2.86 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti peaked at 3.40 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 113,584 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Haiti 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 113,584 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 131,904 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1952 | 146,560 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1953 | 157,552 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1954 | 216,176 tonnes | +37.2% |
| 1955 | 252,816 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1956 | 241,824 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 238,160 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 256,480 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1959 | 234,496 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1960 | 260,144 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1961 | 274,800 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 274,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 223,504 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1964 | 271,136 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1965 | 282,128 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 285,792 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 241,824 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1968 | 241,824 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 289,456 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1970 | 355,408 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 366,400 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 351,744 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 366,400 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 403,040 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 406,704 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 553,264 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1977 | 586,240 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 630,208 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 637,536 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 630,208 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 648,528 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 619,216 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 637,536 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 644,864 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 648,528 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 670,512 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 740,128 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 817,072 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 894,016 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 875,696 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 802,416 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 732,800 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 641,200 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 183,200 tonnes | -71.4% |
| 1995 | 875,696 tonnes | +378.0% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 1.35 million tonnes | +32.4% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 1.27 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million tonnes | +28.5% |
| 2001 | 1.38 million tonnes | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 1.66 million tonnes | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 1.58 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.77 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 2.25 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 2.24 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.67 million tonnes | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 2.63 million tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.58 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.91 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 3.03 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 3.29 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 3.01 million tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 3.16 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 3.40 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 2.76 million tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 2.76 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.86 million tonnes | +3.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 2.86 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 million tonnes, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 2.86 million tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.90 million tonnes, 49% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 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 | +378.0% | 183,200 tonnes | 875,696 tonnes |
| 1994 | -71.4% | 641,200 tonnes | 183,200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 198,955 tonnes | 113,584 tonnes | 256,480 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 264,541 tonnes | 223,504 tonnes | 289,456 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 465,694 tonnes | 351,744 tonnes | 637,536 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 695,061 tonnes | 619,216 tonnes | 894,016 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 898,413 tonnes | 183,200 tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 3.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.99 million tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | 5 |
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 fuel or industry in Haiti?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Haiti was 2.86 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,584 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Haiti rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Haiti ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.