Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Haiti
Haiti: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels in Haiti is 0.7 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Haiti peaked at 1.01 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.26 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 141st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
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
- 138 Aruba 0.83 terawatt-hours compare
- 139 Suriname 0.82 terawatt-hours compare
- 140 Maldives 0.79 terawatt-hours compare
- 142 Cayman Islands 0.68 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 United States Virgin Islands 0.66 terawatt-hours compare
- 144 Bermuda 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 144 Montenegro 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 144 Palestine 0.6 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Haiti
- Fuel imports 16.5% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2016)
- Ores and metals exports 3.9% (2016)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2016)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.7% (2022)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 73.59 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Haiti?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels 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 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Haiti ranks 141st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.