Liberia is 4.01 times bigger by total area compared to Haiti: 43,000 sq mi vs 10,714 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Liberia is 37,189 sq mi vs 10,641 sq mi for Haiti — a 3.49 times difference in territory size.
- Haiti is ranked 144/197 by total surface area vs 102/197 for Liberia.
- Haiti occupies 0.02% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.06% for Liberia.
- 65.1% of area in Haiti is agricultural land vs 20% in Liberia.
- Haiti has 0.04% of the world's agricultural land area — Liberia has 0.04%.
- 12.3% of Haiti is covered by forests, compared to 78.1% in Liberia.
- 0.008% of the world's forests are in Haiti, and 0.19% are in Liberia.
Total size and land area comparison
Haiti
|
Liberia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
10,714 sq mi |
43,000 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 1 | 4.01 |
| Total area rank | 144/197 | 102/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.005% | 0.02% |
| Land area |
10,641 sq mi |
37,189 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 1 | 3.49 |
| Land area rank | 142/197 | 106/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Population | 11,772,557 | 5,612,817 |
| Population density | 1,106 ppl/mi² | 150.9 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Haiti
|
Liberia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
1,305 sq mi |
29,061 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 12.3% | 78.1% |
| Forest area rank | 146/196 | 61/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.008% | 0.19% |
Agricultural land area
|
6,931 sq mi |
7,425 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 65.1% | 20% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 123/194 | 119/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.04% | 0.04% |
|
Arable land
|
3,880 sq mi |
1,931 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 36.5% | 5.19% |
| Arable land area rank | 108/191 | 124/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
1,158 sq mi |
772 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 10.9% | 2.08% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 68/192 | 85/192 |
|
Water area
|
73.4 sq mi |
5,810 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 0.68% | 13.5% |
| Water area rank | 131/197 | 34/197 |
| Roads length |
2,651 mi |
6,587 mi |
| Borders length |
233.6 mi |
1,036 mi |
| Coastline length |
1,100 mi |
360 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 1.8% | 0.1% |
Haiti vs Liberia size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.