Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Haiti

Haiti: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 42.8 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
42.8 ha
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
114th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,263 ha
in 2023
All-time low
21.4 ha
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Haiti, 1990–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1990200720241990: 187.7 ha1991: 187.7 ha1992: 187.7 ha1993: 187.7 ha1994: 187.7 ha1995: 187.7 ha1996: 113.5 ha1997: 103.2 ha1998: 54.5 ha1999: 177.3 ha2000: 180.8 ha2001: 171.2 ha2002: 42.8 ha2003: 21.4 ha2004: 42.8 ha2005: 192.6 ha2006: 385.2 ha2007: 85.6 ha2008: 21.4 ha2009: 235.4 ha2010: 64.2 ha2011: 256.8 ha2012: 171.2 ha2013: 171.2 ha2014: 85.6 ha2015: 535 ha2016: 21.4 ha2017: 85.6 ha2018: 513.6 ha2019: 192.6 ha2020: 42.8 ha2021: 128.4 ha2022: 42.8 ha2023: 1.3k ha2024: 42.8 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 42.8 ha for savanna and woody savanna — burned area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 96.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Haiti peaked at 1,263 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.4 ha, in 2003.

That places Haiti 114th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Haiti, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 187.73 ha
1991 187.73 ha +0.0%
1992 187.73 ha +0.0%
1993 187.73 ha +0.0%
1994 187.73 ha +0.0%
1995 187.73 ha +0.0%
1996 113.47 ha -39.6%
1997 103.18 ha -9.1%
1998 54.5 ha -47.2%
1999 177.26 ha +225.3%
2000 180.78 ha +2.0%
2001 171.19 ha -5.3%
2002 42.8 ha -75.0%
2003 21.4 ha -50.0%
2004 42.8 ha +100.0%
2005 192.59 ha +349.9%
2006 385.17 ha +100.0%
2007 85.61 ha -77.8%
2008 21.4 ha -75.0%
2009 235.4 ha +1000.0%
2010 64.2 ha -72.7%
2011 256.82 ha +300.0%
2012 171.21 ha -33.3%
2013 171.21 ha -0.0%
2014 85.6 ha -50.0%
2015 535 ha +525.0%
2016 21.4 ha -96.0%
2017 85.6 ha +300.0%
2018 513.59 ha +500.0%
2019 192.61 ha -62.5%
2020 42.8 ha -77.8%
2021 128.41 ha +200.0%
2022 42.8 ha -66.7%
2023 1,263 ha +2850.1%
2024 42.8 ha -96.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 157.48 ha 54.5 ha 187.73 ha 10
2000s 137.91 ha 21.4 ha 385.17 ha 10
2010s 209.72 ha 21.4 ha 535 ha 10
2020s 303.87 ha 42.8 ha 1,263 ha 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 111 Poland 43.12 ha compare
  2. 112 Iraq 42.95 ha compare
  3. 113 Egypt 42.89 ha compare
  4. 115 Namibia 42.79 ha compare
  5. 116 Mauritania 42.78 ha compare
  6. 117 Mayotte 42.77 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Haiti?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Haiti was 42.8 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 1,263 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4 ha in 2003.
How does Haiti rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Haiti ranks 114th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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