Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) in Haiti
Haiti: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) was 28.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Haiti, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Haiti stood at 28.6%.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 325.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Haiti peaked at 39.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -11.4%, in 1987.
Haiti ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -5.0% | — |
| 1961 | 3.8% | -175.1% |
| 1962 | -0.6% | -114.7% |
| 1963 | 4.3% | -876.1% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | +112.7% |
| 1965 | 2.3% | -75.3% |
| 1966 | 8.3% | +266.7% |
| 1967 | -2.9% | -135.4% |
| 1968 | 1.3% | -144.8% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1.4% | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 9.6% | +600.0% |
| 1972 | 3.2% | -66.7% |
| 1973 | 22.7% | +612.9% |
| 1974 | 15.0% | -34.3% |
| 1975 | 16.8% | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 7.0% | -58.0% |
| 1977 | 6.5% | -7.8% |
| 1978 | -2.7% | -141.2% |
| 1979 | 13.1% | -589.7% |
| 1980 | 17.8% | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 10.9% | -38.9% |
| 1982 | 7.4% | -32.2% |
| 1983 | 10.2% | +39.2% |
| 1984 | 6.4% | -37.5% |
| 1985 | 10.6% | +66.3% |
| 1986 | 3.3% | -69.2% |
| 1987 | -11.4% | -449.1% |
| 1988 | 4.1% | -135.9% |
| 1989 | 6.9% | +68.7% |
| 1990 | 21.3% | +207.3% |
| 1991 | 15.4% | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 19.4% | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 29.7% | +53.5% |
| 1994 | 39.3% | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 27.6% | -29.8% |
| 1996 | 20.6% | -25.4% |
| 1997 | 20.6% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | -74.4% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | -43.0% |
| 2000 | 9.3% | +210.7% |
| 2001 | 13.3% | +42.7% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | -47.2% |
| 2003 | 28.7% | +308.1% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 14.0% | -33.6% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | -42.2% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | +133.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -97.4% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +1125.6% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +95.8% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +70.9% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 12.5% | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | +49.9% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +21.9% |
| 2021 | 16.8% | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 34.0% | +101.8% |
| 2023 | 36.8% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | -26.8% |
| 2025 | 28.6% | +6.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 28.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 28.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 11.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) (International Financial) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1125.6% | 0.4% | 4.8% |
| 1963 | +876.1% | -0.6% | 4.3% |
| 1973 | +612.9% | 3.2% | 22.7% |
| 1971 | +600.0% | 1.4% | 9.6% |
| 1979 | +589.7% | -2.7% | 13.1% |
| 1987 | -449.1% | 3.3% | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | -5.0% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.3% | -2.7% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | -11.4% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 3.0% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 0.4% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 3.4% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 16.8% | 36.8% | 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)
- 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 inflation, consumer prices in Haiti?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Haiti was 28.6% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.4% in 1987.
- How does Haiti rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Haiti ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.