Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in Haiti
Haiti: Goods imports (BoP, current US$) was 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Haiti, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Haiti peaked at 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1971.
Haiti ranks 144th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 53.20 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 57.60 million BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 66.48 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 96.52 million BoP, current US$ | +45.2% |
| 1975 | 122.10 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 158.68 million BoP, current US$ | +30.0% |
| 1977 | 199.92 million BoP, current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 207.46 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 220.06 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 319.00 million BoP, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1981 | 360.14 million BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 301.92 million BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 325.90 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 337.86 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 344.70 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 303.24 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 311.18 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 283.86 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 259.26 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 442.60 million BoP, current US$ | +70.7% |
| 1991 | 448.60 million BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 212.54 million BoP, current US$ | -52.6% |
| 1993 | 260.50 million BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 171.48 million BoP, current US$ | -34.2% |
| 1995 | 517.15 million BoP, current US$ | +201.6% |
| 1996 | 498.64 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 559.60 million BoP, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 822.05 million BoP, current US$ | +46.9% |
| 1999 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2000 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 980.42 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 2.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +48.1% |
| 2011 | 3.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 3.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 3.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 4.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 4.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.13 billion BoP, current US$, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.83 billion BoP, current US$, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +201.6% | 171.48 million BoP, current US$ | 517.15 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.34 million BoP, current US$ | 53.20 million BoP, current US$ | 220.06 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 314.71 million BoP, current US$ | 259.26 million BoP, current US$ | 360.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 495.07 million BoP, current US$ | 171.48 million BoP, current US$ | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 980.42 million BoP, current US$ | 2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 141 Bahamas 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Madagascar 4.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Mauritania 4.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Djibouti 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Malawi 3.47 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Maldives 3.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Haiti
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 35.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Haiti?
- Goods imports in Haiti was 4.27 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for goods imports?
- Haiti ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.