Average area burnt per wildfire in Haiti

Haiti: Average area burnt per wildfire was 179.11 hectares in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
179.11 hectares
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
146th
of 181 countries
All-time high
188.5 hectares
in 2025
All-time low
147.78 hectares
in 2022
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Average area burnt per wildfire in Haiti, 2012–2026

0501001502002012201920262012: 162.9 hectares2013: 188.1 hectares2014: 172.3 hectares2015: 171.3 hectares2016: 158.5 hectares2017: 152.1 hectares2018: 182.1 hectares2019: 157.2 hectares2020: 149.3 hectares2021: 165.4 hectares2022: 147.8 hectares2023: 188 hectares2024: 151.2 hectares2025: 188.5 hectares2026: 179.1 hectares

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 179.11 hectares for average area burnt per wildfire in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average area burnt per wildfire in Haiti peaked at 188.5 hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 147.78 hectares, in 2022.

That places Haiti 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 168.07 hectares 152.15 hectares 188.08 hectares 8
2020s 167.03 hectares 147.78 hectares 188.5 hectares 7

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 143 Moldova 186.29 hectares compare
  2. 144 Portugal 184.46 hectares compare
  3. 145 Latvia 183 hectares compare
  4. 147 Indonesia 178.54 hectares compare
  5. 148 Vietnam 176.84 hectares compare
  6. 149 Panama 174.16 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average area burnt per wildfire in Haiti?
Average area burnt per wildfire in Haiti was 179.11 hectares in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average area burnt per wildfire recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 188.5 hectares in 2025.
What is the lowest average area burnt per wildfire recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 147.78 hectares in 2022.
How does Haiti rank for average area burnt per wildfire?
Haiti ranks 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is average area burnt per wildfire rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
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The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.