Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Haiti
Haiti: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 2.97 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Haiti, 1870–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Haiti stood at 2.97 million tonnes.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Haiti peaked at 3.51 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1870.
Haiti ranks 149th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 333 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 782 tonnes | +134.8% |
| 1873 | 454 tonnes | -41.9% |
| 1874 | 567 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1875 | 495 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1876 | 233 tonnes | -52.9% |
| 1877 | 2,742 tonnes | +1076.8% |
| 1878 | 4,796 tonnes | +74.9% |
| 1879 | 1,898 tonnes | -60.4% |
| 1880 | 1,377 tonnes | -27.4% |
| 1881 | 1,582 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1882 | 1,267 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 1883 | 1,064 tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1884 | 1,447 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1885 | 1,406 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1886 | 513 tonnes | -63.5% |
| 1887 | 69 tonnes | -86.5% |
| 1888 | 3,819 tonnes | +5434.8% |
| 1889 | 7,117 tonnes | +86.4% |
| 1890 | 11,498 tonnes | +61.6% |
| 1891 | 11,249 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1892 | 5,222 tonnes | -53.6% |
| 1893 | 3,757 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 1894 | 12,860 tonnes | +242.3% |
| 1895 | 12,147 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1896 | 18,569 tonnes | +52.9% |
| 1897 | 14,627 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1898 | 10,139 tonnes | -30.7% |
| 1899 | 8,128 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1900 | 6,338 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1901 | 7,307 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1902 | 7,112 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1903 | 4,299 tonnes | -39.6% |
| 1904 | 1,847 tonnes | -57.0% |
| 1905 | 4,104 tonnes | +122.2% |
| 1906 | 4,591 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1907 | 5,925 tonnes | +29.1% |
| 1908 | 7,120 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1909 | 8,205 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1910 | 13,104 tonnes | +59.7% |
| 1911 | 15,709 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1912 | 21,514 tonnes | +37.0% |
| 1913 | 16,951 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1914 | 5,820 tonnes | -65.7% |
| 1915 | 2,136 tonnes | -63.3% |
| 1916 | 969 tonnes | -54.6% |
| 1917 | 3,555 tonnes | +266.9% |
| 1918 | 2,365 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 1919 | 10 tonnes | -99.6% |
| 1920 | 13 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1921 | 192 tonnes | +1376.9% |
| 1922 | 8 tonnes | -95.8% |
| 1923 | 7,320 tonnes | +91400.0% |
| 1924 | 664 tonnes | -90.9% |
| 1925 | 382 tonnes | -42.5% |
| 1926 | 382 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 305 tonnes | -20.2% |
| 1928 | 767 tonnes | +151.5% |
| 1929 | 382 tonnes | -50.2% |
| 1930 | 77 tonnes | -79.8% |
| 1931 | 231 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1932 | 382 tonnes | +65.4% |
| 1933 | 77 tonnes | -79.8% |
| 1934 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1935 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1936 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 77 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 115 tonnes | +49.4% |
| 1940 | 154 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 1941 | 77 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1942 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1943 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1944 | 38 tonnes | -50.6% |
| 1945 | 154 tonnes | +305.3% |
| 1946 | 95 tonnes | -38.3% |
| 1947 | 95 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 38 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 1949 | 77 tonnes | +102.6% |
| 1950 | 113,699 tonnes | +147561.0% |
| 1951 | 131,904 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1952 | 146,560 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1953 | 157,552 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1954 | 216,176 tonnes | +37.2% |
| 1955 | 267,353 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1956 | 263,630 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 252,697 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1958 | 274,651 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1959 | 252,667 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1960 | 285,584 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1961 | 296,606 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 303,874 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 248,944 tonnes | -18.1% |
| 1964 | 300,210 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 303,934 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 303,963 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 259,995 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 1968 | 263,630 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 314,896 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 384,482 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1971 | 402,743 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 391,721 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 420,914 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 472,091 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 483,024 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 672,081 tonnes | +39.1% |
| 1977 | 703,943 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 750,329 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 749,511 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 744,568 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 758,342 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 816,683 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 885,320 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 902,327 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 928,422 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 829,080 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 897,548 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 1.01 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 1.02 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 993,752 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 974,190 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 886,651 tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 683,106 tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 183,200 tonnes | -73.2% |
| 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 | 1.47 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 1.78 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 1.69 million tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.64 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.75 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.75 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.88 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.13 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 2.27 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 2.26 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.70 million tonnes | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 2.70 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.65 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.98 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 3.13 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 3.40 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 3.12 million tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.27 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.51 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 2.87 million tonnes | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 2.86 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.97 million tonnes | +3.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 2.97 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million tonnes, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 2.97 million tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million tonnes, 37% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +147561.0% | 77 tonnes | 113,699 tonnes |
| 1923 | +91400.0% | 8 tonnes | 7,320 tonnes |
| 1888 | +5434.8% | 69 tonnes | 3,819 tonnes |
| 1921 | +1376.9% | 13 tonnes | 192 tonnes |
| 1877 | +1076.8% | 233 tonnes | 2,742 tonnes |
| 1995 | +378.0% | 183,200 tonnes | 875,696 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,230 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,796 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,966 tonnes | 69 tonnes | 7,117 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 10,820 tonnes | 3,757 tonnes | 18,569 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 5,685 tonnes | 1,847 tonnes | 8,205 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 8,213 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 21,514 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,042 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 7,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 122.8 tonnes | 38 tonnes | 382 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 84.3 tonnes | 38 tonnes | 154 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 207,689 tonnes | 113,699 tonnes | 274,651 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 288,164 tonnes | 248,944 tonnes | 314,896 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 543,084 tonnes | 384,482 tonnes | 750,329 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 879,045 tonnes | 744,568 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 946,972 tonnes | 183,200 tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 million tonnes | 2.13 million tonnes | 3.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.10 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Haiti?
- Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Haiti was 2.97 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3.51 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1870.
- How does Haiti rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Haiti ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.