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Haiti

Headline economic indicators for Haiti, with the most recent official readings.

Prices

Prices — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Inflation rate · 28.6% +1.69 (+6.3%)
Consumer price index · 914.1 +203.53 (+28.6%)
GDP deflator inflation · 34.4% +13.11 (+61.6%)

GDP

GDP — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
GDP growth rate · -2.7% +1.47 (+35.2%)
GDP per capita · 2,694.19 +633.83 (+30.8%)
GDP per capita, long-run history · 1,546 -45.34 (-2.8%)
GDP · 32,077,278,409.23 +7,821,620,928 (+32.2%)
GDP, PPP · 37,310,409,448 +4,599,817 (+0.0%)
GDP per capita, PPP · 3,134 -35.16 (-1.1%)
GDP per capita growth · -3.8% +1.48 (+28.0%)
GNI per capita · 2,010 +280.00 (+16.2%)
Agriculture to GDP · 15.8% -0.70 (-4.2%)
Industry to GDP · 27.5% -0.76 (-2.7%)
Manufacturing to GDP · 20.2% -0.64 (-3.1%)
Services to GDP · 54.2% +1.52 (+2.9%)
Household consumption to GDP · 95.2% -1.03 (-1.1%)
Gross capital formation to GDP · 12.1% -0.08 (-0.7%)
Gross savings to GDP · 13.4% +0.38 (+2.9%)

Labour

Labour — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Unemployment rate · 14.9% +0.34 (+2.3%)
Labour force participation rate · 63.9% -0.04 (-0.1%)
Female labour force participation rate · 58.3% +0.02 (+0.0%)
Youth unemployment rate · 37.5% +0.76 (+2.1%)
Employment to population ratio · 54.4% -0.25 (-0.5%)
Employment in agriculture · 46.6% -0.10 (-0.2%)
Employment in industry · 8.8% -0.10 (-1.2%)
Employment in services · 44.6% +0.20 (+0.5%)

Money

Money — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Real interest rate · -15.9% -9.39 (-144.1%)
Broad money to GDP · 23.0% -9.62 (-29.5%)
Private sector credit to GDP · 3.2% -1.07 (-25.1%)
Lending rate · 13.0% -0.37 (-2.8%)
Bank deposit rate · 4.3% -0.37 (-7.9%)
Official exchange rate · 130.63 -1.18 (-0.9%)

Trade

Trade — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Current account to GDP · -0.6% +2.89 (+82.8%)
Exports to GDP · 1.6% -0.63 (-28.8%)
Imports to GDP · 14.3% -2.14 (-13.0%)
Trade to GDP · 15.9% -2.77 (-14.8%)
Exports of goods and services · 500,396,994.73 -30,907,710 (-5.8%)
Imports of goods and services · 4,595,232,441.5 +601,702,025 (+15.1%)
Trade balance, goods and services (annual) · -3,919,769,567.52 +288,678,974 (+6.9%)
Current account balance (annual) · -145,137,963.59 +537,379,194 (+78.7%)
Foreign direct investment to GDP · 0.0% -0.04 (-53.9%)
Remittances received to GDP · 16.9% -2.23 (-11.6%)
Total reserves, including gold · 3,393,958,199.54 +679,731,546 (+25.0%)
Reserves in months of imports · 6.8 +0.98 (+16.9%)
External debt to GNI · 3.7% -12.15 (-76.4%)

Government

Government — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Government consumption to GDP · 5.5% -0.40 (-6.8%)
Education spending to GDP · 1.0% -0.06 (-6.1%)
Health spending to GDP · 3.2% -0.02 (-0.5%)

Demography

Demography — Haiti
Indicator Value Change
Population · 11,906,095 +133,538 (+1.1%)
Population, long-run history · 11,349 +134.63 (+1.2%)
Population growth · 1.1% -0.03 (-2.3%)
Life expectancy · 65.1 +0.18 (+0.3%)
Fertility rate · 2.63 -0.03 (-1.2%)
Birth rate · 21.9 -0.26 (-1.2%)
Death rate · 7.8 -0.01 (-0.2%)
Urban population share · 55.6% +0.58 (+1.0%)
Population aged 65 and over · 4.8% +0.09 (+1.8%)
Under-five mortality rate · 52.8 -1.60 (-2.9%)
Population density · 427.2 +4.90 (+1.2%)
Net migration · -32,052 -305.00 (-1.0%)
Gini index · 41.1 -17.90 (-30.3%)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Haiti; the database as a whole is cited above.

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