Per capita ghg emissions in Haiti
Haiti: Per capita ghg emissions was 1.01 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.01
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
193rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.38
in 1959
All-time low
1.01
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg emissions in Haiti, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 1.01 for per capita ghg emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg emissions in Haiti peaked at 3.38 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 193rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita ghg emissions in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.31 | — |
| 1851 | 2.5 | +8.2% |
| 1852 | 2.44 | -2.3% |
| 1853 | 2.54 | +3.9% |
| 1854 | 2.54 | +0.4% |
| 1855 | 2.57 | +1.0% |
| 1856 | 2.42 | -5.8% |
| 1857 | 2.57 | +6.0% |
| 1858 | 2.67 | +4.2% |
| 1859 | 2.52 | -5.8% |
| 1860 | 2.42 | -3.9% |
| 1861 | 2.33 | -3.8% |
| 1862 | 2.61 | +11.9% |
| 1863 | 2.42 | -7.1% |
| 1864 | 2.66 | +9.9% |
| 1865 | 2.42 | -9.0% |
| 1866 | 2.74 | +12.9% |
| 1867 | 2.55 | -6.7% |
| 1868 | 2.31 | -9.5% |
| 1869 | 2.39 | +3.6% |
| 1870 | 2.36 | -1.5% |
| 1871 | 2.07 | -12.2% |
| 1872 | 1.9 | -8.0% |
| 1873 | 1.93 | +1.3% |
| 1874 | 1.88 | -2.6% |
| 1875 | 1.91 | +1.9% |
| 1876 | 1.86 | -3.0% |
| 1877 | 1.79 | -3.6% |
| 1878 | 1.89 | +5.6% |
| 1879 | 1.77 | -6.2% |
| 1880 | 2.19 | +23.7% |
| 1881 | 2.37 | +8.3% |
| 1882 | 2.4 | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 2.37 | -1.3% |
| 1884 | 2.44 | +2.9% |
| 1885 | 2.57 | +5.7% |
| 1886 | 2.48 | -3.5% |
| 1887 | 2.55 | +2.9% |
| 1888 | 2.52 | -1.5% |
| 1889 | 2.54 | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 2.71 | +6.6% |
| 1891 | 2.91 | +7.4% |
| 1892 | 2.9 | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 2.51 | -13.3% |
| 1894 | 2.85 | +13.2% |
| 1895 | 2.63 | -7.8% |
| 1896 | 2.91 | +10.8% |
| 1897 | 2.54 | -12.6% |
| 1898 | 2.75 | +8.3% |
| 1899 | 2.58 | -6.3% |
| 1900 | 2.88 | +11.7% |
| 1901 | 2.77 | -3.8% |
| 1902 | 2.72 | -1.9% |
| 1903 | 2.71 | -0.2% |
| 1904 | 2.89 | +6.6% |
| 1905 | 2.73 | -5.4% |
| 1906 | 2.79 | +2.1% |
| 1907 | 2.65 | -5.0% |
| 1908 | 2.71 | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 2.73 | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 2.82 | +3.3% |
| 1911 | 2.73 | -3.0% |
| 1912 | 2.81 | +2.8% |
| 1913 | 2.79 | -0.7% |
| 1914 | 2.75 | -1.1% |
| 1915 | 2.86 | +3.8% |
| 1916 | 2.9 | +1.3% |
| 1917 | 2.87 | -1.0% |
| 1918 | 2.79 | -2.5% |
| 1919 | 2.86 | +2.4% |
| 1920 | 2.63 | -8.0% |
| 1921 | 2.72 | +3.3% |
| 1922 | 2.68 | -1.6% |
| 1923 | 2.72 | +1.8% |
| 1924 | 2.58 | -5.3% |
| 1925 | 2.53 | -2.0% |
| 1926 | 2.54 | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 2.53 | -0.4% |
| 1928 | 2.48 | -2.0% |
| 1929 | 2.45 | -1.1% |
| 1930 | 2.45 | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 2.55 | +4.0% |
| 1932 | 2.48 | -2.6% |
| 1933 | 2.59 | +4.3% |
| 1934 | 2.6 | +0.5% |
| 1935 | 2.45 | -5.7% |
| 1936 | 2.46 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 2.45 | -0.4% |
| 1938 | 2.43 | -1.0% |
| 1939 | 2.38 | -2.3% |
| 1940 | 2.56 | +7.6% |
| 1941 | 2.57 | +0.4% |
| 1942 | 2.68 | +4.4% |
| 1943 | 2.68 | +0.2% |
| 1944 | 2.63 | -1.9% |
| 1945 | 2.56 | -2.6% |
| 1946 | 2.58 | +0.6% |
| 1947 | 2.6 | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 2.64 | +1.2% |
| 1949 | 2.57 | -2.6% |
| 1950 | 2.61 | +1.7% |
| 1951 | 2.7 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 2.67 | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 2.72 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 2.97 | +8.9% |
| 1955 | 3.02 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 2.97 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 2.9 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 3.04 | +4.9% |
| 1959 | 3.38 | +11.3% |
| 1960 | 2.66 | -21.2% |
| 1961 | 2.44 | -8.6% |
| 1962 | 2.17 | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 2.17 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 2.03 | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 2.02 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 2.02 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.84 | -9.0% |
| 1968 | 1.87 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 1.93 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1.94 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.43 | -26.7% |
| 1972 | 1.41 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 1.28 | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 1.31 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.24 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 1.24 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.46 | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 1.39 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 1.54 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 1.39 | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 1.38 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.3 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 1.33 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.32 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 1.32 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.27 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.28 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.24 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.14 | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 1.15 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 1.17 | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 1.35 | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 1.19 | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 1.59 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 2.55 | +60.5% |
| 1997 | 1.86 | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 1.69 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 1.52 | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 1.46 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.38 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.35 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.34 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.37 | +76.4% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.86 | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 1.77 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.1 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 3.13 | +48.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -20.1% |
| 2011 | 2.27 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 2.2 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.79 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.15 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 1.12 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.15 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.17 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 | -4.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1.01 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.28, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +76.4% | 1.34 | 2.37 |
| 1996 | +60.5% | 1.59 | 2.55 |
| 2009 | +48.6% | 2.1 | 3.13 |
| 1995 | +33.3% | 1.19 | 1.59 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.51 | 2.31 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.49 | 2.31 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.94 | 1.77 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.44 | 2.19 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.73 | 2.51 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.76 | 2.65 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.82 | 2.73 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.59 | 2.45 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.48 | 2.38 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.61 | 2.56 | 2.68 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.9 | 2.61 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.11 | 1.84 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.43 | 1.24 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1.14 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.06 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.34 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.12 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.01 | 1.17 | 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 ghg emissions in Haiti?
- Per capita ghg emissions in Haiti was 1.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 in 1959.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for per capita ghg emissions?
- Haiti ranks 193rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg emissions rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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