Agriculture — Area in Haiti
Haiti: Agriculture — Area was 1,795 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Area in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area in Haiti stood at 1,795 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area in Haiti peaked at 2,051 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,575 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Haiti 142nd out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area in Haiti, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,660 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,665 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,670 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,675 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1,680 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 1,685 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1,690 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1,695 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,700 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 1,705 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 1,710 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1,584 1000 ha | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 1,583 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1,583 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,583 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,585 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,585 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,595 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,595 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,600 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,599 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,598 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,597 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,596 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,575 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,575 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,595 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,590 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,590 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,690 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1,690 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,690 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,690 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,670 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,670 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,670 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,670 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,770 1000 ha | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1,770 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,770 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,770 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,816 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,984 1000 ha | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2,009 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,024 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,003 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,015 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,035 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,051 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,010 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,995 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,790 1000 ha | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 1,790 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,795 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,795 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,795 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,795 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 1,795 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,606 1000 ha, 32% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 1,795 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 720 1000 ha, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,680 1000 ha | 1,660 1000 ha | 1,700 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,611 1000 ha | 1,583 1000 ha | 1,710 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,600 1000 ha | 1,598 1000 ha | 1,600 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,619 1000 ha | 1,575 1000 ha | 1,690 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,727 1000 ha | 1,670 1000 ha | 1,816 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,992 1000 ha | 1,790 1000 ha | 2,051 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,794 1000 ha | 1,790 1000 ha | 1,795 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More environment data for Haiti
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.83 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.51 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3611 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area in Haiti?
- Agriculture — area in Haiti was 1,795 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — area recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 2,051 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,575 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Haiti rank for agriculture — area?
- Haiti ranks 142nd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.