Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti
Haiti: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.7 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2024.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti peaked at 1.01 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.26 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Haiti 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.26 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.31 terawatt-hours | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.29 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.28 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.29 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.29 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.31 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.31 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.51 terawatt-hours | +64.5% |
| 2010 | 0.51 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.87 terawatt-hours | +70.6% |
| 2012 | 0.88 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.94 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.95 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.93 terawatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.85 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.89 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.88 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.82 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.66 terawatt-hours | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.7 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.44 terawatt-hours, 29% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.7 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.52 terawatt-hours, 46% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +70.6% | 0.51 terawatt-hours | 0.87 terawatt-hours |
| 2009 | +64.5% | 0.31 terawatt-hours | 0.51 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.315 terawatt-hours | 0.26 terawatt-hours | 0.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.874 terawatt-hours | 0.51 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.792 terawatt-hours | 0.66 terawatt-hours | 0.9 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 137 Aruba 0.83 terawatt-hours compare
- 138 Suriname 0.82 terawatt-hours compare
- 139 Maldives 0.79 terawatt-hours compare
- 141 Cayman Islands 0.68 terawatt-hours compare
- 142 United States Virgin Islands 0.66 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 Bermuda 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 Montenegro 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 Palestine 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Haiti was 0.7 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Haiti ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.