Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti
Haiti: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 0.0035 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti, 2011–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti is 0.0035 gigawatts, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.3% on the previous year and up 335.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti peaked at 0.0035 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2011.
Haiti ranks 179th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0 gigawatts | — |
| 2012 | 0.0004 gigawatts | +1428.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 gigawatts | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 gigawatts | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 gigawatts | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 gigawatts | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 gigawatts | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 gigawatts | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 gigawatts | +40.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0035 gigawatts | +47.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0035 gigawatts is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1229 gigawatts, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0035 gigawatts is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0758 gigawatts, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1428.6% | 0 gigawatts | 0.0004 gigawatts |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0008 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0.0015 gigawatts | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 gigawatts | 0.0015 gigawatts | 0.0035 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0045 gigawatts compare
- 177 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.004 gigawatts compare
- 178 Grenada 0.0038 gigawatts compare
- 180 Tuvalu 0.003 gigawatts compare
- 181 Cook Islands 0.003 gigawatts compare
- 182 Vanuatu 0.0028 gigawatts compare
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)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.5% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti?
- Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Haiti was 0.0035 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2011.
- How does Haiti rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Haiti ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.