Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Haiti

Haiti: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0458 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2,850.1%
World rank
69th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.0458 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0008 ha per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.004 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.004 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.014 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.019 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.019 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.046 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 0.0458 ha per square kilometre for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 2,850.1% on the previous year and up 637.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ha per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Haiti 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre (Area) in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0068 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0068 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0068 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0068 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0068 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0068 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0041 ha per square kilometre -39.6%
1997 0.0037 ha per square kilometre -9.1%
1998 0.002 ha per square kilometre -47.2%
1999 0.0064 ha per square kilometre +225.3%
2000 0.0066 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
2001 0.0062 ha per square kilometre -5.3%
2002 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -75.0%
2003 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -50.0%
2004 0.0016 ha per square kilometre +100.0%
2005 0.007 ha per square kilometre +349.9%
2006 0.014 ha per square kilometre +100.0%
2007 0.0031 ha per square kilometre -77.8%
2008 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -75.0%
2009 0.0085 ha per square kilometre +1000.0%
2010 0.0023 ha per square kilometre -72.7%
2011 0.0093 ha per square kilometre +300.0%
2012 0.0062 ha per square kilometre -33.3%
2013 0.0062 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 0.0031 ha per square kilometre -50.0%
2015 0.0194 ha per square kilometre +525.0%
2016 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -96.0%
2017 0.0031 ha per square kilometre +300.0%
2018 0.0186 ha per square kilometre +500.0%
2019 0.007 ha per square kilometre -62.5%
2020 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -77.8%
2021 0.0047 ha per square kilometre +200.0%
2022 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -66.7%
2023 0.0458 ha per square kilometre +2850.1%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 0.0458 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0466 ha per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 0.0458 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0538 ha per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +2850.1% 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0458 ha per square kilometre
2009 +1000.0% 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0085 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0057 ha per square kilometre 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0068 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.005 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.014 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0076 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0194 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0134 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0458 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 66 Ecuador 0.0509 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 67 Barbados 0.0497 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 68 Bhutan 0.0466 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 70 Italy 0.043 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 71 El Salvador 0.0403 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 72 Fiji 0.0398 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti was 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Haiti rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Haiti ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 637.4%. 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area 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.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area 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.