External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Haiti
Haiti: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Haiti, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Haiti is 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 75.8% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Haiti peaked at 0.4503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 120th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Haiti, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1379 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1974 | 0.213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +93.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2064 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2482 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2893 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2765 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.338 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4137 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3969 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3339 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4422 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3356 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 0.314 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3033 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3679 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3498 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2977 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3179 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2869 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2941 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1769 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1996 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0881 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0653 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1383 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1508 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1569 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1506 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1645 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1805 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1431 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1613 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.8% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.469 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3643 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2765 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4422 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3221 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1979 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0653 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1645 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1343 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1805 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -27.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 5.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -31.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Haiti?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Haiti was 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Haiti ranks 120th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.