Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti
Haiti: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 0.2432 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2432 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
186th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.3005 tonnes per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0247 tonnes per person
in 1994
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti stood at 0.2432 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti peaked at 0.3005 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0247 tonnes per person, in 1994.
That places Haiti 186th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0348 tonnes per person | — |
| 1951 | 0.0398 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0435 tonnes per person | +9.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0461 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0622 tonnes per person | +35.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0715 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0673 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0651 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0689 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0619 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0674 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0699 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0687 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0549 tonnes per person | -20.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0654 tonnes per person | +19.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0668 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0664 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0552 tonnes per person | -16.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0542 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0636 tonnes per person | +17.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0767 tonnes per person | +20.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0776 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0731 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0747 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0806 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0798 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1064 tonnes per person | +33.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1106 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1166 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1158 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1122 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1133 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1061 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1071 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1063 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1048 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1062 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1148 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1242 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1331 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1278 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1147 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1027 tonnes per person | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0881 tonnes per person | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0247 tonnes per person | -72.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1158 tonnes per person | +369.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1322 tonnes per person | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1717 tonnes per person | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1543 tonnes per person | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.156 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1968 tonnes per person | +26.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1638 tonnes per person | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1933 tonnes per person | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1803 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1715 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1767 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1773 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1767 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1722 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1826 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2059 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2273 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.222 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2609 tonnes per person | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2533 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2455 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2723 tonnes per person | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2798 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3005 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2712 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2809 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2989 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2402 tonnes per person | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 0.237 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2432 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.2432 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109 tonnes per person, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.2432 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.18 tonnes per person, 11% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 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 | +369.0% | 0.0247 tonnes per person | 0.1158 tonnes per person |
| 1994 | -72.0% | 0.0881 tonnes per person | 0.0247 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0561 tonnes per person | 0.0348 tonnes per person | 0.0715 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0632 tonnes per person | 0.0542 tonnes per person | 0.0699 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.0731 tonnes per person | 0.1166 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1128 tonnes per person | 0.1048 tonnes per person | 0.1331 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1188 tonnes per person | 0.0247 tonnes per person | 0.1717 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1791 tonnes per person | 0.1638 tonnes per person | 0.1968 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2539 tonnes per person | 0.2059 tonnes per person | 0.3005 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2601 tonnes per person | 0.237 tonnes per person | 0.2989 tonnes per person | 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 per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Haiti was 0.2432 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3005 tonnes per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0247 tonnes per person in 1994.
- How does Haiti rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Haiti ranks 186th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.