Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Haiti

Haiti: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0396 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0396 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2,450.1%
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.0396 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0005 ha per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.010.020.030.041990200620231990: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.001 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: 0.002 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: 0.018 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.013 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.04 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Haiti recorded 0.0396 ha per square kilometre for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2,450.1% on the previous year and up 537.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 0.0396 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 ha per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Haiti 62nd 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 — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0055 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0055 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0055 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0055 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0055 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0055 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -59.1%
1997 0.0025 ha per square kilometre +10.1%
1998 0.0005 ha per square kilometre -79.6%
1999 0.0051 ha per square kilometre +917.3%
2000 0.0052 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
2001 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -85.2%
2002 0.0016 ha per square kilometre +100.0%
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 0.0023 ha per square kilometre -66.7%
2007 0.0031 ha per square kilometre +33.3%
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 0.0179 ha per square kilometre +475.0%
2016 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -95.7%
2017 0.0031 ha per square kilometre +300.0%
2018 0.0132 ha per square kilometre +325.0%
2019 0.0062 ha per square kilometre -52.9%
2020 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -75.0%
2021 0.0047 ha per square kilometre +200.0%
2022 0.0016 ha per square kilometre -66.7%
2023 0.0396 ha per square kilometre +2450.1%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 0.0396 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0118 ha per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 0.0396 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.048 ha per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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 +2450.1% 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0396 ha per square kilometre
2009 +1000.0% 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0085 ha per square kilometre
1999 +917.3% 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0051 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0043 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0055 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0032 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0085 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0068 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0179 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0118 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0396 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 59 Bahamas 0.0492 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Chile 0.048 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 India 0.0444 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Ecuador 0.0373 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Botswana 0.0352 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 Jamaica 0.0336 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti?
Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Haiti was 0.0396 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 0.0396 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Haiti rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Haiti ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 537.4%. 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 — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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 — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
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 — 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.