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Location

GDP per capita: 2,143 USD (PPP: 3,194 intl$) · Total GDP: 25.2 billion USD (2024)

Income and purchasing power

The average monthly income in Haiti is 147 USD per month. This compares to prices and purchasing power compared to the United States.

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Economic performance 2024

Indicator Value Per Capita
GDP 25.22 billion USD 2,143 USD
Gross National Product (GNI) 1,760 USD
GDP (PPP) 3,194 intl$

Development of gross domestic product in billions of USD 1960 - 2024

Year GDP (billions USD) GDP per capita (USD)
2024 25.22 2,143
2023 19.85 1,706
2022 20.25 1,761
2021 20.94 1,841
2020 14.51 1,290
2019 15.02 1,352
2018 16.40 1,496
2017 15.09 1,395
2016 14.07 1,318
2015 14.85 1,411
2014 15.15 1,460
2013 14.90 1,458
2012 13.71 1,361
2011 13.01 1,312
2010 11.86 1,210
2009 11.60 1,197
2008 10.43 1,095
2007 9.23 985
2006 7.64 829
2005 7.03 776
2004 6.09 683
2003 5.07 579
2002 6.21 721
2001 6.33 749
2000 6.81 821
1999 4.15 510
1998 3.72 465
1997 3.34 425
1996 2.91 377
1995 2.81 372
1994 2.17 292
1993 1.88 258
1992 2.26 316
1991 3.47 497
1990 3.10 452
1989 2.74 407
1988 2.61 397
1987 2.05 318
1986 2.32 367
1985 2.01 325
1984 1.82 299
1983 1.62 273
1982 1.47 253
1981 1.48 258
1980 1.38 246
1979 1.08 196
1978 0.97 180
1977 0.95 179
1976 0.88 169
1975 0.68 134
1974 0.57 113
1973 0.47 95
1972 0.37 77
1971 0.36 77
1970 0.33 71
1969 0.39 86
1968 0.37 82
1967 0.37 84
1966 0.37 86
1965 0.35 84
1964 0.33 78
1963 0.29 72
1962 0.28 70
1961 0.27 69
1960 0.27 71

Largest economic sectors

The main economic sectors in Haiti play a crucial role in the country's economic development and prosperity. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Primary Sectors

  • Banking and financial services
  • Construction and real estate
  • Manufacturing (metals, steel)
  • Information technology

Supporting Sectors

  • Logistics and transportation
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Energy and utilities

Note: Detailed sector breakdown data is being collected and will be updated soon.

Imports and Exports 2024

Indicator Haiti Per Capita
Imports 4.75 billion USD (18.8% of GDP)
Exports 0.86 billion USD (3.4% of GDP)

Household debt and deficits 2024

Data on government debt, budget deficit/surplus, and household debt is being collected.

Note: Household debt data represents domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) from World Bank. This indicator includes credit to both households and non-financial corporations, providing an approximation of household debt levels.

Corruption in Haiti

The Corruption Perceptions Index for 2024 will be displayed here once the data is available. This section will show the country's ranking and trends in corruption perception.

Data source: Transparency International

Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2025

The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of unemployed persons in the total labor force. Data source: ILOSTAT

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
2025 14.9%
2024 14.6%
2023 14.5%
2022 14.5%
2021 15.3%
2020 15.6%
2019 14.1%
2018 13.9%
2017 13.9%
2016 13.9%
2015 13.8%
2014 13.8%
2013 13.7%
2012 14.1%
2011 14.5%
2010 15.2%
2009 15.4%
2008 16.2%
2007 16.8%
2006 15.9%
2005 14.6%
2004 13.4%
2003 12.2%
2002 11.0%
2001 9.7%
2000 8.4%
1999 7.2%
1998 7.2%
1997 7.0%
1996 7.3%
1995 7.5%
1994 7.9%
1993 7.5%
1992 7.4%
1991 7.3%

Inflation rates in percentages 1960 - 2024

Year Inflation Rate (%)
2024 26.9%
2023 36.8%
2022 34.0%
2021 16.8%
2020 22.8%
2019 18.7%
2018 12.5%
2017 10.7%
2016 11.5%
2015 6.7%
2014 3.4%
2013 4.8%
2012 5.0%
2011 6.3%
2010 4.8%
2009 0.4%
2008 15.3%
2007 6.6%
2006 11.3%
2005 14.0%
2004 21.0%
2003 28.7%
2002 7.0%
2001 13.3%
2000 9.3%
1999 3.0%
1998 5.3%
1997 20.6%
1996 20.6%
1995 27.6%
1994 39.3%
1993 29.7%
1992 19.4%
1991 15.4%
1990 21.3%
1989 6.9%
1988 4.1%
1987 -11.4%
1986 3.3%
1985 10.6%
1984 6.4%
1983 10.2%
1982 7.4%
1981 10.9%
1980 17.8%
1979 13.1%
1978 -2.7%
1977 6.5%
1976 7.0%
1975 16.8%
1974 15.0%
1973 22.7%
1972 3.2%
1971 9.6%
1970 1.4%
1969 1.4%
1968 1.3%
1967 -2.9%
1966 8.3%
1965 2.3%
1964 9.2%
1963 4.3%
1962 -0.6%
1961 3.8%
1960 -5.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP per capita of Haiti in 2024?

The GDP per capita of Haiti is 2,143 USD in 2024. When adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), the GDP per capita is 3,194 international dollars. This indicator measures the economic output per person and is a key metric for comparing economic prosperity across countries.

What are the main industries in Haiti?

The main economic sectors in Haiti include banking and financial services, construction and real estate, manufacturing (metals, steel), and information technology. Supporting sectors include logistics and transportation, tourism and hospitality, agriculture and food processing, and energy and utilities. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

What is the inflation rate in Haiti in 2024?

The inflation rate in Haiti is 26.9% in 2024. Inflation measures the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power. This data is updated regularly from reliable sources like the World Bank and IMF.

Explore key economic indicators of Haiti including GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade data. This page provides up-to-date statistics and visual insights based on official international sources such as World Bank, IMF, and ILO.

Our comprehensive database allows you to compare Haiti's economic performance with other countries and understand global economic trends. Access current economic indicators, historical data, and comparative analysis to gain a deeper understanding of Haiti's economic landscape. For demographic data, visit our population statistics section.

Data Sources

All economic data presented on this page is sourced from reputable international organizations and updated regularly.

  • World Bank: GDP, inflation, unemployment, trade, and economic indicators
  • IMF (International Monetary Fund): Economic indicators and financial statistics
  • OECD: Economic and social statistics
  • Transparency International: Corruption perception index
  • Numbeo: Cost of living data

Data is updated monthly. Last update: June 2026