Agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Agricultural land use, per capita was 0.1542 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.1542 hectares per person for agricultural land use, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti peaked at 0.4225 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1542 hectares per person, in 2023.
Haiti ranks 151st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4225 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4161 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.41 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.404 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3977 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3916 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3856 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3796 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3737 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3678 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.362 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.329 hectares per person | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3226 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3165 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3104 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3049 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2991 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2952 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2896 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.285 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2795 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2742 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2689 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2636 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2584 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2533 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2482 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2431 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.238 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.233 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2281 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2207 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2164 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.215 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2102 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2063 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2152 hectares per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2112 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2073 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2035 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1975 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.194 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1906 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1874 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1953 hectares per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.192 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1888 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1857 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1875 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2024 hectares per person | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2026 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.201 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2023 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1994 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1965 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1938 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1858 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.182 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1612 hectares per person | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1592 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1578 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.156 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1542 hectares per person | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3979 hectares per person | 0.3737 hectares per person | 0.4225 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3197 hectares per person | 0.2896 hectares per person | 0.3678 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2612 hectares per person | 0.238 hectares per person | 0.285 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2163 hectares per person | 0.2063 hectares per person | 0.233 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1922 hectares per person | 0.1857 hectares per person | 0.2035 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1927 hectares per person | 0.1612 hectares per person | 0.2026 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1568 hectares per person | 0.1542 hectares per person | 0.1592 hectares per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Haiti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 425.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1649 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4439 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 15.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti?
- Agricultural land use, per capita in Haiti was 0.1542 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4225 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1542 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Haiti rank for agricultural land use, per capita?
- Haiti ranks 151st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land use 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)
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.