Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Renewable freshwater resources per capita was 1,131 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1,131 cubic meters
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
124th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3,310 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
1,131 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 1,131 cubic meters for renewable freshwater resources per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti peaked at 3,310 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,131 cubic meters, in 2022.
Haiti ranks 124th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,310 cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 3,250 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 3,193 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 3,137 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 3,079 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 3,023 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 2,968 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 2,913 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 2,859 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 2,806 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 2,754 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 2,702 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 2,651 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 2,600 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 2,551 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 2,502 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 2,454 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,408 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 2,362 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 2,317 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2,272 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,229 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 2,186 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 2,143 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,101 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 2,059 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 2,018 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 1,977 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,937 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1,898 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1,859 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,823 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,787 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,753 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 1,720 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,688 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1,656 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,625 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,596 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1,567 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,538 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,511 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1,485 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1,460 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,435 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,411 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,388 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,365 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,342 cubic meters | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,327 cubic meters | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,312 cubic meters | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,292 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,272 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,254 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,236 cubic meters | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,219 cubic meters | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,202 cubic meters | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,187 cubic meters | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,171 cubic meters | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,157 cubic meters | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,144 cubic meters | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,131 cubic meters | -1.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1,131 cubic meters is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,227 cubic meters, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1,131 cubic meters is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,274 cubic meters, 18% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,082 cubic meters | 2,859 cubic meters | 3,310 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,579 cubic meters | 2,362 cubic meters | 2,806 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,124 cubic meters | 1,937 cubic meters | 2,317 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,740 cubic meters | 1,596 cubic meters | 1,898 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,450 cubic meters | 1,342 cubic meters | 1,567 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,247 cubic meters | 1,171 cubic meters | 1,327 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,144 cubic meters | 1,131 cubic meters | 1,157 cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More energy & mining data for Haiti
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.5% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti?
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita in Haiti was 1,131 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3,310 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,131 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Haiti rank for renewable freshwater resources per capita?
- Haiti ranks 124th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.