Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Haiti
Haiti: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 8.74 in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
8.74
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
118th
of 156 countries
All-time high
8.76
in 2017
All-time low
8.66
in 2016
Years of data
8
2000β2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Haiti, 2000β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 8.74 for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Haiti peaked at 8.76 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.66, in 2016.
Haiti ranks 118th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.67 | 8.67 | 8.67 | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.71 | 8.66 | 8.76 | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.74 | 8.74 | 8.74 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 115 Puerto Rico 9.86 compare
- 116 United Kingdom 9.19 compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 9.06 compare
- 119 Canada 8.5 compare
- 120 Trinidad and Tobago 8.47 compare
- 121 Denmark 8.39 compare
More environment data for Haiti
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.51 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 198 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 21 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 2,934 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Haiti?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Haiti was 8.74 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 8.76 in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.66 in 2016.
- How does Haiti rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Haiti ranks 118th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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