Global Map of Irrigation Areas

Haiti

The total area equiped for irrigation in Haiti equals 91 502 ha [HT01]. The figures per department originate from the AQUASTAT-library and refer to 1991. The irrigated area within the departments was distributed based on a map showing the outlines of 84 irrigated areas in 1972 [HT02].

The distribution of irrigated area by sub-national units is listed in the table below.


References

[HT01]: FAO. 2000. AQUASTAT country profile of Haiti. FAO, Rome, http://www.fao.org/ag/agl/aglw/AQUASTAT/countries/index.stm.
[HT02]: Organisation des Etats Americains. 1972. "Mission d'Assistance Technique Integree, Cartes, map: Donnees Hydrologiques et Utilisation des Eaux.


Distribution of irrigated area in Haity by Department:

Department    Irrigated area (ha)
Central 1463
L'Artibonite 42836
Nord 3586
Nord Est 0
Nord Ouest 2732
Ouest 29855
Sud 9573
Sud Est 1457
HAITI 91 502