Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti
Haiti: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and was 5.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.6%
Change on year
up 67.0%
World rank
82nd
of 125 countries
All-time high
19.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.4%
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti is 5.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 67.0% on the previous year and up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti peaked at 19.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.
Haiti ranks 82nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.3% | — |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -33.8% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +77.4% |
| 2004 | 19.1% | +70.7% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -51.1% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 12.5% | +196.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -96.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +110.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +73.9% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +38.5% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +171.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -82.1% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +20.8% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +102.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -21.0% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | +78.2% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +67.0% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 5.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 5.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.4%, 76% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 4.2% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 0.4% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 4 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -1.00 million BoP, current US$ (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.1227 BoP, current US$ per person (1999)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.7 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti?
- Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Haiti was 5.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- How does Haiti rank for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
- Haiti ranks 82nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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