Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0267 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti is 0.0267 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti peaked at 0.115 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.022 hectares per person, in 2019.
Haiti ranks 124th of 181 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.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.115 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1132 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1112 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1107 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1089 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1074 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1068 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1037 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1055 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1042 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1031 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.102 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0874 hectares per person | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.078 hectares per person | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0741 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0693 hectares per person | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0759 hectares per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0862 hectares per person | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0807 hectares per person | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0736 hectares per person | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0683 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0644 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0689 hectares per person | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0684 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0711 hectares per person | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.076 hectares per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0739 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0745 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0694 hectares per person | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0513 hectares per person | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0579 hectares per person | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0649 hectares per person | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0611 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.062 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.059 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0549 hectares per person | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0621 hectares per person | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0551 hectares per person | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0601 hectares per person | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0556 hectares per person | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0519 hectares per person | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0475 hectares per person | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0473 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0478 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0468 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0468 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0578 hectares per person | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0459 hectares per person | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0574 hectares per person | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0654 hectares per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0633 hectares per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0407 hectares per person | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0566 hectares per person | +39.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0632 hectares per person | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0416 hectares per person | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 0.041 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.05 hectares per person | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0534 hectares per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.022 hectares per person | -58.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0288 hectares per person | +31.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0306 hectares per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 hectares per person | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0267 hectares per person | -4.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0267 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0641 hectares per person, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0267 hectares per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242 hectares per person, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -58.9% | 0.0534 hectares per person | 0.022 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1092 hectares per person | 0.1037 hectares per person | 0.115 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0861 hectares per person | 0.0693 hectares per person | 0.1042 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0708 hectares per person | 0.0644 hectares per person | 0.076 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0588 hectares per person | 0.0513 hectares per person | 0.0649 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0505 hectares per person | 0.0459 hectares per person | 0.0578 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0497 hectares per person | 0.022 hectares per person | 0.0654 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 hectares per person | 0.0267 hectares per person | 0.0306 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Haiti was 0.0267 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.115 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.022 hectares per person in 2019.
- How does Haiti rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Haiti ranks 124th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.