Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti
Haiti: Urban area long term, per square kilometre was 0.0264 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0264 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
39th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0264 units per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.0264 units per square kilometre for urban area long term, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 0.0264 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Haiti ranks 39th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0264 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0046 units per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0264 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0086 units per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 36 South Korea 0.0289 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 France 0.0278 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Czechia 0.0275 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Hungary 0.026 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 El Salvador 0.0258 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 United States 0.0249 units per square kilometre compare
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 urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti?
- Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Haiti was 0.0264 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0264 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Haiti rank for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Haiti ranks 39th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban area long term, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban area long term Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.