GDP per capita growth in Haiti
Haiti: GDP per capita growth was -3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita growth in Haiti, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Haiti is -3.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and down 8,271.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Haiti peaked at 7.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -13.6%, in 1994.
That places Haiti 207th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita growth in Haiti, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -4.7% | — |
| 1962 | 5.9% | -226.9% |
| 1963 | -3.6% | -160.9% |
| 1964 | -3.4% | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3% | -108.4% |
| 1966 | -2.4% | -939.7% |
| 1967 | -3.9% | +63.2% |
| 1968 | 1.3% | -132.7% |
| 1969 | 1.9% | +48.1% |
| 1970 | -1.2% | -163.9% |
| 1971 | 4.5% | -470.8% |
| 1972 | -0.9% | -120.6% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | -400.1% |
| 1974 | 3.8% | +36.0% |
| 1975 | -0.8% | -121.4% |
| 1976 | 6.4% | -889.4% |
| 1977 | 1.7% | -72.8% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | +141.8% |
| 1979 | 5.5% | +31.7% |
| 1980 | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| 1981 | -4.7% | -188.3% |
| 1982 | -5.4% | +15.1% |
| 1983 | -1.0% | -80.7% |
| 1984 | -1.7% | +58.1% |
| 1985 | -1.4% | -16.9% |
| 1986 | -2.5% | +80.0% |
| 1987 | -2.8% | +12.5% |
| 1988 | -1.8% | -34.3% |
| 1989 | -4.9% | +167.7% |
| 1990 | -1.0% | -79.1% |
| 1991 | -0.2% | -83.1% |
| 1992 | -7.2% | +4049.6% |
| 1993 | -7.3% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | -13.6% | +87.6% |
| 1995 | 7.8% | -157.4% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -72.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -64.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -62.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +182.6% |
| 2000 | -1.0% | -217.3% |
| 2001 | -2.1% | +119.9% |
| 2002 | -0.7% | -66.0% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -330.6% |
| 2004 | -3.0% | -277.3% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -145.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -96.0% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +5367.6% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -67.5% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | +332.0% |
| 2010 | -6.7% | -262.4% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | -158.0% |
| 2012 | -1.0% | -126.6% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -365.3% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -49.7% |
| 2015 | -0.0% | -103.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -976.8% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +182.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -70.9% |
| 2019 | -3.0% | -1014.3% |
| 2020 | -4.5% | +50.6% |
| 2021 | -2.9% | -34.9% |
| 2022 | -2.8% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | -3.0% | +7.4% |
| 2024 | -5.3% | +76.6% |
| 2025 | -3.8% | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.0% | -4.7% | 5.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.6% | -1.2% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.1% | -5.4% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.7% | -13.6% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | -3.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -6.7% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.7% | -5.3% | -2.8% | 6 |
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 gdp per capita growth in Haiti?
- Gdp per capita growth in Haiti was -3.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.6% in 1994.
- How does Haiti rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Haiti ranks 207th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8,271.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.