Renewable electricity in Haiti
Haiti: Renewable electricity was 8.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable electricity in Haiti, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable electricity in Haiti is 8.0%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Haiti peaked at 82.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2015.
That places Haiti 143rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable electricity in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % in total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.4% | — |
| 1991 | 74.6% | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 75.9% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 75.3% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 82.9% | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 51.1% | -38.4% |
| 1996 | 45.0% | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 33.1% | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 46.2% | +39.6% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 51.7% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 47.6% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 47.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 47.7% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 32.9% | -30.8% |
| 2008 | 37.2% | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 28.7% | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -57.4% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +56.6% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -34.8% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | -8.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 8.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.2%, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 8.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 53% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.1% | 33.1% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.6% | 28.7% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 8.0% | 30.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 renewable electricity in Haiti?
- Renewable electricity in Haiti was 8.0% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2015.
- How does Haiti rank for renewable electricity?
- Haiti ranks 143rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants