Carbon intensity of energy in Haiti
Haiti: Carbon intensity of energy was 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of energy in Haiti, 1980–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour for carbon intensity of energy in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Haiti peaked at 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 1994.
Haiti ranks 3rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 212.99 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 153.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 272.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 1990s | 219.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 74.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 293.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 206.53 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 176.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 254.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 197.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 250.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 303.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 229.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More climate change data for Haiti
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Population, total 11.91 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Urban population 6.62 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2523 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 88.84 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2523 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2523 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of energy in Haiti?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Haiti was 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 418.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1994.
- How does Haiti rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Haiti ranks 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.