Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Haiti
Haiti: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 2,712 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Haiti, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, castor oil seeds — area harvested in Haiti stood at 2,712 ha.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in Haiti peaked at 5,400 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,000 ha, in 1966.
That places Haiti 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Haiti, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 ha | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 3,200 ha | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 2,300 ha | -28.1% |
| 1965 | 2,200 ha | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 1,000 ha | -54.5% |
| 1967 | 1,500 ha | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 1,700 ha | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 1,400 ha | -17.6% |
| 1971 | 1,000 ha | -28.6% |
| 1972 | 1,200 ha | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 1,400 ha | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 2,500 ha | +78.6% |
| 1975 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,700 ha | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 2,800 ha | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 3,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,800 ha | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,600 ha | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 2,291 ha | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 2,200 ha | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 2,150 ha | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2,100 ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2,167 ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,240 ha | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,239 ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,332 ha | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 2,200 ha | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,100 ha | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 2,300 ha | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 2,350 ha | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,400 ha | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2,319 ha | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 2,310 ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,900 ha | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 2,814 ha | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,659 ha | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2,535 ha | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2,555 ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,567 ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,579 ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,597 ha | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,609 ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,638 ha | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 2,650 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,685 ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,706 ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,708 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,715 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,700 ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2,706 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2,712 ha | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,500 ha | 1,000 ha | 5,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,000 ha | 1,000 ha | 2,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,770 ha | 2,500 ha | 3,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,252 ha | 2,100 ha | 2,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,435 ha | 2,100 ha | 2,900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,612 ha | 2,535 ha | 2,706 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,708 ha | 2,700 ha | 2,715 ha | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 15.81 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 15.81 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — area harvested in Haiti?
- Castor oil seeds — area harvested in Haiti was 2,712 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5,400 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 ha in 1966.
- How does Haiti rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
- Haiti ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.