What is the highest surface area recorded in Haiti?

The highest recorded value was 27,750 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest surface area recorded in Haiti?

The lowest recorded value was 27,750 sq. km in 1961.

How does Haiti rank for surface area?

Haiti ranks 144th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.

Is surface area rising or falling in Haiti?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Surface area in Haiti

Name: Surface area in Haiti
Creator: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Haiti: Surface area was 27,750 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

27,750 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

144th

of 216 countries

All-time high

27,750 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

27,750 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Surface area in Haiti, 1961–2023

Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 27,750 sq. km for surface area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area in Haiti peaked at 27,750 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 27,750 sq. km, in 1961.

That places Haiti 144th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	9
1970s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	10
1980s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	10
1990s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	10
2000s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	10
2010s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	10
2020s	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	27,750 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Haiti

141 Albania 28,750 sq. km compare
142 Equatorial Guinea 28,050 sq. km compare
143 Burundi 27,830 sq. km compare
145 Rwanda 26,338 sq. km compare
146 North Macedonia 25,710 sq. km compare
147 Djibouti 23,200 sq. km compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Haiti

Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2016)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2016)
Rural population 44.4% (2025)
Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
Rural population 5.28 million (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.8% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.07 billion current US$ (2025)
Land under cereal production 310,565 hectares (2023)
Cereal yield 1,063 kg per hectare (2023)
Cereal production 330,000 metric tons (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area in Haiti?: Surface area in Haiti was 27,750 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest surface area recorded in Haiti?: The highest recorded value was 27,750 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest surface area recorded in Haiti?: The lowest recorded value was 27,750 sq. km in 1961.
How does Haiti rank for surface area?: Haiti ranks 144th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is surface area rising or falling in Haiti?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti data come from?: The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.