Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Haiti, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Haiti stood at 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Haiti peaked at 3,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,274 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1967.
Haiti ranks 162nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,510 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,405 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.0% |
| 1962 | 1,486 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 1,444 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 1,381 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 1,362 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,320 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 1,274 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 1,301 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1,353 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1,481 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 1,514 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1,567 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 1,885 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,081 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 2,132 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,190 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 2,397 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 2,461 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 2,345 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 2,193 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 2,216 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 2,235 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,250 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 2,160 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2,094 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 1,947 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 1,983 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,023 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,983 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,745 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 1,498 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 2,205 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 2,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 2,671 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2,716 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 3,099 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 3,596 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 3,476 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 3,418 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 3,451 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 3,345 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 3,417 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 3,370 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 3,454 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3,484 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,619 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 3,518 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 3,471 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,513 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,550 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3,601 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3,671 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 3,339 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 3,235 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 3,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 3,212 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 3,132 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 3,077 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 47% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,495 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita 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 | +47.2% | 1,498 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,205 international-$ in 2021 prices per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,384 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,274 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,510 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,882 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,481 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,397 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,205 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,947 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,461 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,251 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,498 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,099 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,463 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,345 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,619 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,097 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,212 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 159 Rwanda 3,138 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 160 Zimbabwe 3,093 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 161 Uganda 3,006 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 2,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 164 Gambia 2,837 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 165 Mali 2,574 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
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$), annual growth rate 25.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Haiti?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Haiti was 2,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 3,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,274 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1967.
- How does Haiti rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Haiti ranks 162nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.