What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti?

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti was 490,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Haiti?

The highest recorded value was 500,000 hectares in 1961.

What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Haiti?

The lowest recorded value was 490,000 hectares in 1995.

How does Haiti rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?

Haiti ranks 126th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Haiti?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti

Name: Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Haiti: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 490,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

490,000 hectares

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

126th

of 209 countries

All-time high

500,000 hectares

in 1961

All-time low

490,000 hectares

in 1995

Years of data

1961–2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti stood at 490,000 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti peaked at 500,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 490,000 hectares, in 1995.

Haiti ranks 126th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares	Change
1961	500,000 hectares	—
1962	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1963	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1964	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1965	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1966	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1967	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1968	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1969	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1970	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1971	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1972	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1973	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1974	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1975	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1976	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1977	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1978	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1979	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1980	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1981	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1982	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1983	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1984	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1985	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1986	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1987	500,000 hectares	+0.0%
1988	499,000 hectares	-0.2%
1989	498,000 hectares	-0.2%
1990	497,000 hectares	-0.2%
1991	496,000 hectares	-0.2%
1992	495,000 hectares	-0.2%
1993	495,000 hectares	+0.0%
1994	495,000 hectares	+0.0%
1995	490,000 hectares	-1.0%
1996	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
1997	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
1998	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
1999	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2000	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2001	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2002	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2003	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2004	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2005	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2006	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2007	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2008	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2009	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2010	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2011	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2012	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2013	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2014	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2015	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2016	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2017	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2018	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2019	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2020	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2021	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2022	490,000 hectares	+0.0%
2023	490,000 hectares	+0.0%

Haiti compared with similar countries

Haiti's 490,000 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.83 million hectares, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Haiti's 490,000 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 594,000 hectares, 82% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	500,000 hectares	500,000 hectares	500,000 hectares	9
1970s	500,000 hectares	500,000 hectares	500,000 hectares	10
1980s	499,700 hectares	498,000 hectares	500,000 hectares	10
1990s	492,800 hectares	490,000 hectares	497,000 hectares	10
2000s	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	10
2010s	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	10
2020s	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	490,000 hectares	4

Countries ranked near Haiti

123 Croatia 539,000 hectares compare
124 Lithuania 537,000 hectares compare
125 Slovakia 501,000 hectares compare
127 Burundi 483,000 hectares compare
128 Myanmar 480,000 hectares compare
129 Belgium 466,940 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti?: Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Haiti was 490,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Haiti?: The highest recorded value was 500,000 hectares in 1961.
What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Haiti?: The lowest recorded value was 490,000 hectares in 1995.
How does Haiti rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?: Haiti ranks 126th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Haiti?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.