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. 2020 Oct 26;8:e9919. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9919

Table 3. Transition matrix of land use/cover classes in Haiti in 2000 and 2015 (km2).

Diagonal values in bold represent the percentage area that was not converted from one land use/cover type to another during the study period.

2015 (km2)
2000 Trees Shrub Ag/Pasture Plantation Urban/infrast Barren Water
Trees 4,503.50 1,045.55 1,555.01 501.24 6.08 5.47 8.22
Shrub land 175.32 715.45 2,024.86 213.87 117.99 27.44 4.38
Ag/Pasture 637.23 1,226.24 7,792.27 1,338.45 143.53 299.92 8.50
Plantation 759.27 1,147.21 1,984.44 689.61 72.43 32.38 9.92
Urban/infrast 4.93 89.64 165.14 31.30 283.97 117.68 10.40
Barren land 17.64 66.53 189.42 32.87 24.65 205.58 3.86
Water 51.80 59.50 105.13 13.02 13.00 24.86 255.12