Current account balance as a share of GDP in Haiti
Haiti: Current account balance as a share of GDP was -0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance as a share of GDP in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, current account balance as a share of gdp in Haiti stood at -0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.1% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance as a share of gdp in Haiti peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.0%, in 2014.
That places Haiti 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance as a share of GDP in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.7% | — |
| 2001 | -2.1% | +23.8% |
| 2002 | -1.4% | -31.3% |
| 2003 | -0.9% | -38.5% |
| 2004 | -1.0% | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -109.8% |
| 2006 | -1.1% | -1210.0% |
| 2007 | -0.9% | -16.2% |
| 2008 | -2.0% | +110.8% |
| 2009 | -1.1% | -46.4% |
| 2010 | -0.9% | -18.1% |
| 2011 | -2.5% | +189.5% |
| 2012 | -3.1% | +26.5% |
| 2013 | -3.8% | +19.4% |
| 2014 | -5.0% | +31.9% |
| 2015 | -1.8% | -63.3% |
| 2016 | -1.7% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | -2.1% | +27.2% |
| 2018 | -2.9% | +34.4% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | -61.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -132.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +16.7% |
| 2022 | -2.4% | -678.6% |
| 2023 | -3.4% | +41.6% |
| 2024 | -0.6% | -83.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.2% | -2.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.5% | -5.0% | -0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.1% | -3.4% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More economy & growth data for Haiti
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3989 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -5.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 215.25 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -5.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 9,532 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 36.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5419 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance as a share of gdp in Haiti?
- Current account balance as a share of gdp in Haiti was -0.6% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest current account balance as a share of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest current account balance as a share of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 2014.
- How does Haiti rank for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Haiti ranks 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance as a share of gdp rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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