Oil consumption per person in Haiti
Haiti: Oil consumption per person was 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
586.31 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
204th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,306 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2021
All-time low
298.15 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1994
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Oil consumption per person in Haiti, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil consumption per person in Haiti is 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Haiti peaked at 1,306 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 298.15 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1994.
That places Haiti 204th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Oil consumption per person in Haiti, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 658.22 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 429.26 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.8% |
| 1982 | 526.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.6% |
| 1983 | 412.86 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.5% |
| 1984 | 405.93 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 476.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 476.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 791.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +66.2% |
| 1988 | 842.82 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 769.34 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 420.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -45.4% |
| 1991 | 403.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 461.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 354.93 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 298.15 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 502.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +68.6% |
| 1996 | 581.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 740.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.5% |
| 1998 | 674.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 739.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 741.01 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 799.01 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 878.63 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 794.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 911.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 936.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 943.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,043 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 1,026 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 949.52 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 874.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 927.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 980.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,041 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,123 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,268 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 1,302 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,259 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,297 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,186 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1,306 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,049 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 592.9 kilowatt-hours per person | -43.5% |
| 2024 | 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,982 kilowatt-hours per person, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,841 kilowatt-hours per person, 6% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 578.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 405.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 842.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 517.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 298.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 740.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 741.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,043 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,126 kilowatt-hours per person | 874.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,302 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 956.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,306 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 201 Tanzania 703.21 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 202 Guinea-Bissau 691 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 203 South Sudan 610.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 205 Uganda 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 206 Liberia 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 207 Ethiopia 478.17 kilowatt-hours per person 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 oil consumption per person in Haiti?
- Oil consumption per person in Haiti was 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1,306 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.15 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- How does Haiti rank for oil consumption per person?
- Haiti ranks 204th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.