Land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Land area in hectares, per capita was 0.2368 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.2368 hectares per person for land area in hectares, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti peaked at 0.7014 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2368 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Haiti 189th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7014 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6887 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6766 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6647 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.6525 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.6405 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6288 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.6172 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6058 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5946 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5835 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5725 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5617 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.551 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5405 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5302 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5201 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5101 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5004 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4909 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4815 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4722 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4631 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4541 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4452 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4363 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4276 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.419 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4104 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4021 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.394 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3862 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3787 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3714 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3644 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3576 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3509 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3444 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3381 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3319 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3259 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3202 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3146 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3093 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3042 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.299 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.294 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2892 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2844 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2811 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.278 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2737 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2696 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2657 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2619 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2583 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2548 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2514 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2482 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2451 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2423 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2396 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2368 hectares per person | -1.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.2368 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.24 hectares per person, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.2368 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.971 hectares per person, 24% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6529 hectares per person | 0.6058 hectares per person | 0.7014 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5465 hectares per person | 0.5004 hectares per person | 0.5946 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.45 hectares per person | 0.4104 hectares per person | 0.4909 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3688 hectares per person | 0.3381 hectares per person | 0.4021 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3073 hectares per person | 0.2844 hectares per person | 0.3319 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2643 hectares per person | 0.2482 hectares per person | 0.2811 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.241 hectares per person | 0.2368 hectares per person | 0.2451 hectares per person | 4 |
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 land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti?
- Land area in hectares, per capita in Haiti was 0.2368 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7014 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2368 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Haiti ranks 189th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.