Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti
Haiti: Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions was 14,789 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti stood at 14,789 tonnes.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti peaked at 15,876 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 79.71 tonnes, in 1750.
Haiti ranks 129th of 220 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.
Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 79.71 tonnes | — |
| 1751 | 80.11 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1752 | 80.52 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1753 | 80.92 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1754 | 81.33 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1755 | 81.73 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1756 | 82.13 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1757 | 82.54 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1758 | 82.94 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1759 | 83.34 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1760 | 83.75 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1761 | 84.17 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1762 | 84.59 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1763 | 85.01 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1764 | 85.44 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1765 | 85.86 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1766 | 86.28 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1767 | 86.7 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1768 | 87.13 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1769 | 87.55 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1770 | 87.97 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1771 | 88.41 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1772 | 88.85 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1773 | 89.3 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1774 | 89.74 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1775 | 90.18 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1776 | 90.62 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1777 | 91.06 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1778 | 91.51 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1779 | 91.95 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1780 | 92.39 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1781 | 92.85 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1782 | 93.31 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1783 | 93.78 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1784 | 94.24 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1785 | 94.7 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1786 | 95.16 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1787 | 95.62 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1788 | 96.08 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1789 | 96.55 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1790 | 97.01 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1791 | 97.49 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1792 | 97.97 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1793 | 98.46 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1794 | 98.94 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1795 | 99.42 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1796 | 99.9 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1797 | 100.39 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1798 | 100.87 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1799 | 101.35 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1800 | 101.83 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1801 | 102.33 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1802 | 102.84 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1803 | 103.34 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1804 | 103.85 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1805 | 104.35 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1806 | 104.86 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1807 | 105.36 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1808 | 105.86 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1809 | 106.36 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1810 | 106.86 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1811 | 107.39 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1812 | 107.92 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1813 | 108.44 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1814 | 108.97 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1815 | 109.5 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1816 | 110.02 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1817 | 110.55 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1818 | 111.07 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1819 | 111.59 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 112.12 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1821 | 113.53 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1822 | 114.95 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1823 | 116.37 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1824 | 117.78 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1825 | 119.19 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1826 | 120.61 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1827 | 122.02 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1828 | 123.43 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1829 | 124.84 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1830 | 126.25 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 127.1 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1832 | 127.95 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1833 | 128.79 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1834 | 129.64 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1835 | 130.49 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1836 | 131.34 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1837 | 132.19 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1838 | 133.03 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1839 | 133.88 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1840 | 134.72 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1841 | 135.62 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1842 | 136.52 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1843 | 137.42 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1844 | 138.32 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1845 | 139.22 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1846 | 140.12 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1847 | 141.02 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1848 | 141.91 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1849 | 142.81 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1850 | 143.57 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1851 | 145.11 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1852 | 146.67 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1853 | 148.24 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1854 | 149.82 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1855 | 151.43 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1856 | 153.07 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1857 | 154.72 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 156.4 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1859 | 158.09 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 159.79 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1861 | 161.55 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 163.33 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1863 | 165.13 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 166.94 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1865 | 168.77 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1866 | 170.66 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1867 | 172.56 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1868 | 174.49 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1869 | 176.43 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1870 | 178.39 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1871 | 180.44 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 182.49 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 184.56 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 186.64 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 188.74 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 190.94 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1877 | 193.14 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1878 | 195.37 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1879 | 197.61 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 199.87 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 202.25 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1882 | 204.65 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1883 | 207.06 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1884 | 209.49 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 211.94 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1886 | 214.54 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1887 | 217.16 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1888 | 219.8 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1889 | 222.45 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 225.12 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1891 | 228.03 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1892 | 230.95 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 233.89 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 236.84 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 239.81 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1896 | 243.07 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1897 | 246.34 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 249.63 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 252.94 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1900 | 256.26 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 262.22 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1902 | 268.33 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1903 | 274.45 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1904 | 280.56 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1905 | 286.83 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 292.99 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1907 | 299.14 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1908 | 305.45 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1909 | 311.76 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1910 | 318.21 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1911 | 322.55 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 326.89 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1913 | 331.39 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1914 | 336.48 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1915 | 341.57 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1916 | 348.33 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1917 | 355.1 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1918 | 362.01 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 368.92 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1920 | 375.97 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1921 | 383.96 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 392.1 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1923 | 400.1 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 408.4 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 416.56 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1926 | 423.94 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1927 | 431.32 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1928 | 438.85 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1929 | 446.39 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 454.08 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1931 | 459.77 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 465.61 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1933 | 471.45 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 477.31 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1935 | 483.31 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 490.47 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 497.49 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 504.58 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 511.6 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 518.7 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 525.65 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1942 | 532.42 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1943 | 539.42 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 546.38 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1945 | 553.28 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 558.58 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1947 | 563.89 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 569.38 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1949 | 574.9 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 1,319 tonnes | +129.5% |
| 1951 | 1,446 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1952 | 1,550 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1953 | 1,629 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1954 | 2,019 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 1955 | 2,266 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1956 | 2,204 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 2,188 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 2,317 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 2,184 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 2,360 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1961 | 2,463 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 2,490 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 2,183 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 2,521 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 2,622 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2,679 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 2,430 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 2,461 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 2,797 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 3,262 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 3,300 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 3,275 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 3,302 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 3,961 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 3,535 tonnes | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 5,194 tonnes | +46.9% |
| 1977 | 5,118 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 5,483 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 5,254 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 5,055 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 3,121 tonnes | -38.3% |
| 1982 | 4,723 tonnes | +51.4% |
| 1983 | 5,331 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 5,503 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 5,618 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 5,398 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 6,049 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 6,202 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 6,014 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 6,228 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 6,039 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 5,258 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 3,510 tonnes | -33.2% |
| 1994 | 1,705 tonnes | -51.4% |
| 1995 | 3,948 tonnes | +131.5% |
| 1996 | 4,644 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 7,004 tonnes | +50.8% |
| 1998 | 6,160 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 5,716 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 4,965 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 5,215 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 6,091 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 5,920 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,256 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 5,419 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 4,445 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 5,754 tonnes | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 5,722 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 5,574 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 7,292 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 12,273 tonnes | +68.3% |
| 2012 | 13,259 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 13,159 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 14,545 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 14,450 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15,554 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 15,876 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 15,143 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 15,354 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 14,914 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 15,014 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 14,789 tonnes | -1.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 14,789 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,967 tonnes, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 14,789 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,354 tonnes, 69% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +131.5% | 1,705 tonnes | 3,948 tonnes |
| 1950 | +129.5% | 574.9 tonnes | 1,319 tonnes |
| 2011 | +68.3% | 7,292 tonnes | 12,273 tonnes |
| 1994 | -51.4% | 3,510 tonnes | 1,705 tonnes |
| 1982 | +51.4% | 3,121 tonnes | 4,723 tonnes |
| 1997 | +50.8% | 4,644 tonnes | 7,004 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 81.53 tonnes | 79.71 tonnes | 83.34 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 85.65 tonnes | 83.75 tonnes | 87.55 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 89.96 tonnes | 87.97 tonnes | 91.95 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 94.47 tonnes | 92.39 tonnes | 96.55 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 99.18 tonnes | 97.01 tonnes | 101.35 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 104.1 tonnes | 101.83 tonnes | 106.36 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 109.23 tonnes | 106.86 tonnes | 111.59 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 118.48 tonnes | 112.12 tonnes | 124.84 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 130.06 tonnes | 126.25 tonnes | 133.88 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 138.77 tonnes | 134.72 tonnes | 142.81 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 150.71 tonnes | 143.57 tonnes | 158.09 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 167.96 tonnes | 159.79 tonnes | 176.43 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 187.83 tonnes | 178.39 tonnes | 197.61 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 210.92 tonnes | 199.87 tonnes | 222.45 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 238.66 tonnes | 225.12 tonnes | 252.94 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 283.8 tonnes | 256.26 tonnes | 311.76 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 341.15 tonnes | 318.21 tonnes | 368.92 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 411.76 tonnes | 375.97 tonnes | 446.39 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 481.57 tonnes | 454.08 tonnes | 511.6 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 548.26 tonnes | 518.7 tonnes | 574.9 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,912 tonnes | 1,319 tonnes | 2,317 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,501 tonnes | 2,183 tonnes | 2,797 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,168 tonnes | 3,262 tonnes | 5,483 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,301 tonnes | 3,121 tonnes | 6,202 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,021 tonnes | 1,705 tonnes | 7,004 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,436 tonnes | 4,445 tonnes | 6,091 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,691 tonnes | 7,292 tonnes | 15,876 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,906 tonnes | 14,789 tonnes | 15,014 tonnes | 3 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- 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)
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.5% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti?
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions in Haiti was 14,789 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 15,876 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.71 tonnes in 1750.
- How does Haiti rank for coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions?
- Haiti ranks 129th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.