Annual number of fires in Haiti
Haiti: Annual number of fires was 38 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
38
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
115th
of 248 countries
All-time high
142
in 2020
All-time low
38
in 2026
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual number of fires in Haiti, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, annual number of fires in Haiti stood at 38. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of fires in Haiti peaked at 142 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2026.
Haiti ranks 115th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Annual number of fires in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 97 | — |
| 2013 | 119 | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 59 | -50.4% |
| 2015 | 95 | +61.0% |
| 2016 | 47 | -50.5% |
| 2017 | 67 | +42.6% |
| 2018 | 54 | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 97 | +79.6% |
| 2020 | 142 | +46.4% |
| 2021 | 94 | -33.8% |
| 2022 | 76 | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 124 | +63.2% |
| 2024 | 50 | -59.7% |
| 2025 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2026 | 38 | -17.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 625, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 38 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.5, 47% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.38 | 47 | 119 | 8 |
| 2020s | 81.43 | 38 | 142 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of fires in Haiti?
- Annual number of fires in Haiti was 38 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of fires recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 142 in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual number of fires recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2026.
- How does Haiti rank for annual number of fires?
- Haiti ranks 115th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual number of fires rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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