Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Haiti
Haiti: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 18.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 18.6% for share of electricity generation from hydropower in 2024.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Haiti peaked at 51.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2016.
Haiti ranks 83rd of 213 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 28.2% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 6.5% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 12.6% | 22.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 73.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Haiti?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Haiti was 18.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2016.
- How does Haiti rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Haiti ranks 83rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.