Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Haiti
Haiti: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) was 18.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Haiti, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 18.3% for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Haiti peaked at 82.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2016.
Haiti ranks 87th of 210 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.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.5% | — |
| 1991 | 70.9% | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 75.9% | +7.0% |
| 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 | 25.6% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 12.3% | -52.1% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +63.7% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -34.8% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | +83.3% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +56.6% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | +34.4% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | -4.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 18.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.0%, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 18.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.5%, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.5% | 33.1% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.6% | 28.7% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 6.5% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 13.3% | 19.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.4603 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.7% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Haiti?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Haiti was 18.3% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2016.
- How does Haiti rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Haiti ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.