Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti
Haiti: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 0.26 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti stood at 0.26 kilograms per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.7% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti peaked at 12.87 kilograms per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.05 kilograms per hectare, in 2009.
That places Haiti 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1089 kilograms per hectare | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | 0.15 kilograms per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.886 kilograms per hectare | 0.09 kilograms per hectare | 2.1 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.54 kilograms per hectare | 0.18 kilograms per hectare | 2.73 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.96 kilograms per hectare | 0.82 kilograms per hectare | 7.11 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 kilograms per hectare | 0.05 kilograms per hectare | 7.38 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 kilograms per hectare | 0.2 kilograms per hectare | 12.87 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5425 kilograms per hectare | 0.26 kilograms per hectare | 1.25 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Haiti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.8% (2025)
- Rural population 5.28 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 44.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 15.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 310,565 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Haiti was 0.26 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 12.87 kilograms per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 kilograms per hectare in 2009.
- How does Haiti rank for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Haiti ranks 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.