Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Haiti

Haiti: Mangroves — Area from MODIS was 24.93 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
24.93 1000 ha
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
54th
of 223 countries
All-time high
29.72 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
20.91 1000 ha
in 2004
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Haiti, 2001–2024

01020302001201220242001: 29.7 1000 ha2002: 22.8 1000 ha2003: 21.7 1000 ha2004: 20.9 1000 ha2005: 21.4 1000 ha2006: 21.1 1000 ha2007: 22 1000 ha2008: 22.2 1000 ha2009: 22.5 1000 ha2010: 23.9 1000 ha2011: 24.4 1000 ha2012: 24.5 1000 ha2013: 24.6 1000 ha2014: 24.4 1000 ha2015: 23.6 1000 ha2016: 22.8 1000 ha2017: 22.2 1000 ha2018: 21.8 1000 ha2019: 21.7 1000 ha2020: 21.8 1000 ha2021: 22.4 1000 ha2022: 23.7 1000 ha2023: 23.9 1000 ha2024: 24.9 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, mangroves — area from modis in Haiti stood at 24.93 1000 ha.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangroves — area from modis in Haiti peaked at 29.72 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.91 1000 ha, in 2004.

Haiti ranks 54th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Mangroves — Area from MODIS in Haiti, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 29.72 1000 ha —
2002 22.75 1000 ha -23.5%
2003 21.74 1000 ha -4.4%
2004 20.91 1000 ha -3.8%
2005 21.42 1000 ha +2.4%
2006 21.1 1000 ha -1.5%
2007 21.96 1000 ha +4.1%
2008 22.19 1000 ha +1.0%
2009 22.49 1000 ha +1.4%
2010 23.88 1000 ha +6.2%
2011 24.35 1000 ha +2.0%
2012 24.52 1000 ha +0.7%
2013 24.59 1000 ha +0.3%
2014 24.35 1000 ha -1.0%
2015 23.63 1000 ha -3.0%
2016 22.75 1000 ha -3.7%
2017 22.19 1000 ha -2.5%
2018 21.81 1000 ha -1.7%
2019 21.72 1000 ha -0.4%
2020 21.79 1000 ha +0.3%
2021 22.43 1000 ha +2.9%
2022 23.71 1000 ha +5.7%
2023 23.95 1000 ha +1.0%
2024 24.93 1000 ha +4.1%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 24.93 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.39 1000 ha, 3.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 24.93 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.77 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7 1000 ha 20.91 1000 ha 29.72 1000 ha 9
2010s 23.38 1000 ha 21.72 1000 ha 24.59 1000 ha 10
2020s 23.36 1000 ha 21.79 1000 ha 24.93 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 51 Dominican Republic 31.86 1000 ha compare
  2. 52 South Africa 29.3 1000 ha compare
  3. 53 Tonga 25.38 1000 ha compare
  4. 55 Liberia 23.79 1000 ha compare
  5. 56 Angola 23.08 1000 ha compare
  6. 57 Sri Lanka 20.2 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangroves — area from modis in Haiti?
Mangroves — area from modis in Haiti was 24.93 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 29.72 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest mangroves — area from modis recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 20.91 1000 ha in 2004.
How does Haiti rank for mangroves — area from modis?
Haiti ranks 54th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is mangroves — area from modis rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mangroves — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mangroves — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.