Haiti
HTILatin America & Caribbean Lower middle incomeCapital: Port-au-Prince▶About Haiti
Haiti's GDP is $31.10B (2026), with a population of 11.8M, and GDP per capita of $2,444. Key indicators include real GDP growth of -1.2%, inflation at 26.2%, government debt at 10.0% of GDP, life expectancy of 64.9 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
Economically, the region is classified as lower middle income. The capital, Port-au-Prince, serves as the economic hub. The GDP is projected to be $31.097 billion in 2026, with a per capita GDP of $2,443.684. The economy is expected to contract by 1.2% in 2026, facing significant inflation at 26.2%. Trade constitutes 22.25% of the GDP, reflecting moderate engagement in global commerce. Unemployment is anticipated to be 14.94% in 2025, indicating challenges in job creation. Socially, the population stands at approximately 11.77 million in 2024. Life expectancy is 64.936 years, highlighting health and social welfare concerns. The society grapples with economic instability, which impacts living standards and access to essential services.
▶Economy30 indicators · 2021–2027 · IMF / WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary13 indicators · 2023–2027 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 18.8% | 2027 | ▼ 28.2% | IMF |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 9.4% | 2027 | ▼ 6.0% | IMF |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -0.7% | 2027 | ▼ 250.0% | IMF |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -0.8% | 2027 | ▼ 33.3% | IMF |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 26.9% | 2024 | ▼ 26.8% | WB |
| Real Interest Rate (%) | -13.2% | 2023 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Lending Interest Rate (%) | 14.2% | 2023 | ▲ 8.3% | WB |
| Deposit Interest Rate (%) | 4.7% | 2023 | ▲ 54.0% | WB |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $2.72B | 2024 | ▲ 5.1% | WB |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 6.8 | 2024 | ▲ 16.8% | WB |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 131.81 | 2024 | ▼ 6.5% | WB |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 88.74 | 2024 | ▲ 21.5% | WB |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 22.7% | 2023 | ▼ 30.0% | WB |
▶Trade13 indicators · 2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 22.2% | 2024 | ▼ 27.7% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 3.4% | 2024 | ▼ 35.5% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 18.8% | 2024 | ▼ 26.1% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $857.8M | 2024 | ▼ 18.0% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $4.75B | 2024 | ▼ 6.1% | WB |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $711.0M | 2024 | ▼ 20.8% | WB |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $3.04B | 2024 | ▼ 10.2% | WB |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 0.1% | 2024 | ▼ 33.4% | WB |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $20.0M | 2024 | ▼ 15.4% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $4.11B | 2024 | ▲ 9.5% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 16.3% | 2024 | ▼ 13.8% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -0.6% | 2024 | ▲ 83.3% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-145.1M | 2024 | ▲ 78.7% | WB |
▶External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GNI) | 3.7% | 2024 | ▼ 76.4% | WB |
| External Debt Stocks (USD) | $944.7M | 2024 | ▼ 70.1% | WB |
| Total Debt Service (% of GNI) | 2.2% | 2024 | ▲ 485.9% | WB |
| Present Value of External Debt (USD) | $343.2M | 2024 | — | WB |
| Use of IMF Credit (USD) | $559.2M | 2024 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 5.4% | 2023 | ▲ 22.4% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (USD) | $1.08B | 2023 | ▲ 19.9% | WB |
▶Finance4 indicators · 2017–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 4.1% | 2024 | ▼ 20.4% | WB |
| Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%) | 32.6% | 2017 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 30.0% | 2017 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 35.4% | 2017 | — | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11.8M | 2024 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | 1.2% | 2024 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 422 | 2023 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 27,750 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 27,560 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 55.0% | 2024 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 6.5M | 2024 | ▲ 2.3% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 45.0% | 2024 | ▼ 1.3% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 64.9 years | 2023 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 61.7 years | 2023 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 68.3 years | 2023 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 2.7 | 2023 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 22.2 | 2023 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 7.8 | 2023 | ▼ 5.5% | WB |
| Net Migration | -32,052 | 2025 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 31.2% | 2024 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 64.1% | 2024 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 4.7% | 2024 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 56.0% | 2024 | ▼ 1.3% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 7.3% | 2024 | ▲ 1.4% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 48.7% | 2024 | ▼ 1.7% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 281.3 | 2023 | ▼ 6.2% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 167.4 | 2023 | ▼ 9.7% | WB |
▶Labor18 indicators · 2012–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 5.3M | 2025 | ▲ 1.7% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 63.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 58.3% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 69.7% | 2025 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Unemployment (%) | 14.9% | 2025 | ▲ 2.3% | WB |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 18.0% | 2025 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 12.3% | 2025 | ▲ 3.7% | WB |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 37.5% | 2025 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 46.6% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 8.8% | 2025 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Employment in Services (%) | 44.6% | 2025 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 76.0% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 23.2% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 0.8% | 2025 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 46.5% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Employment to Population Ratio (%) | 54.4% | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| Self-Employed (% of total) | 76.8% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| NEET Youth (% not in education/employment) | 21.1% | 2012 | — | WB |
▶Education3 indicators · 2016–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 1.0% | 2023 | ▼ 6.1% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 13.2% | 2025 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 184.0% | 2016 | — | WB |
▶Health42 indicators · 2019–2024 · WHO
▶Energy & Environment16 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions (tonnes per capita) | 0.3 | 2024 | ▲ 2.7% | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes) | 4 | 2024 | ▲ 3.9% | WB |
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 378 | 2022 | ▼ 7.0% | WB |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 75 | 2022 | ▼ 3.0% | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 19.8% | 2021 | ▼ 0.3% | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 76.7% | 2021 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 51.3% | 2023 | ▲ 4.1% | WB |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 4.5% | 2023 | ▲ 2.3% | WB |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 21.4 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 12.3% | 2023 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 3,380 | 2023 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
| Arable Land (%) | 36.5% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 3.0% | 2024 | ▲ 7.1% | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 1.8% | 2024 | ▲ 20.0% | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 73.3% | 2024 | ▲ 0.9% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 29.1% | 2024 | ▲ 0.3% | WHO |
▶Agriculture11 indicators · 2022–2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 65.1% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 1,063 | 2023 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 77.8 | 2022 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 72.1 | 2022 | ▼ 3.0% | WB |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 102.2 | 2022 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 310,565 | 2023 | ▼ 3.0% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 16,420 | 2023 | ▼ 1.7% | WB |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 4.4 | 2023 | ▼ 20.6% | WB |
| Prevalence of Undernourishment (%) | 54.2% | 2023 | ▲ 6.1% | WB |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 11.1% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Cereal Production (metric tons) | 330,000 | 2023 | ▼ 2.9% | WB |
▶Technology6 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 65 | 2022 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 0.3 | 2022 | ▲ 12.6% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 7.7 | 2024 | ▲ 4.6% | WB |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 38 | 2022 | ▼ 6.5% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 2.1% | 2024 | ▲ 44.0% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $2.0M | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
▶Infrastructure6 indicators · 2020–2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 74,542 | 2023 | ▲ 99.8% | WB |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 0.1 | 2023 | ▲ 281.9% | WB |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 177,043 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.10 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 81.4% | 2022 | ▼ 6.1% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Gender3 indicators · 2019–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 2.5% | 2019 | — | WB |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 15.0% | 2025 | ▲ 0.4% | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 49.8 | 2023 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -1.44 | 2023 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness | -2.23 | 2023 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Political Stability | -1.43 | 2023 | ▼ 1.1% | WB |
| Regulatory Quality | -1.39 | 2023 | ▼ 5.8% | WB |
| Rule of Law | -1.36 | 2023 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Voice & Accountability | -1.18 | 2023 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 6.1% | 2023 | ▲ 18.2% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 0.9% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 7.5% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 10.4% | 2023 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
▶Military6 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 0.1% | 2024 | ▲ 26.6% | WB |
| Military Expenditure (USD) | $19.8M | 2024 | ▲ 67.6% | WB |
| Armed Forces Personnel | 1,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 0.0% | 2020 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Military Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 1.6% | 2024 | ▲ 75.7% | WB |
| Intentional Homicides (per 100,000) | 41.2 | 2023 | ▲ 116.9% | WB |
▶Social Protection4 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.45 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.46 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.43 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 6.1 years | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Tourism4 indicators · 2018–2019 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 938,000 | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $620.0M | 2018 | — | WB |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $554.0M | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 34.8% | 2018 | — | WB |
▶Urban Development6 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 2.2% | 2024 | ▼ 1.4% | WB |
| Population in Largest City | 3.1M | 2025 | ▲ 2.4% | WB |
| Population in Largest City (% of urban) | 47.3% | 2025 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 26.3% | 2025 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 51.1% | 2022 | ▲ 4.4% | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -0.1% | 2024 | ▲ 1.8% | WB |