Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Haiti
Haiti: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Haiti, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Haiti is 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Haiti peaked at 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.327 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2011.
Haiti ranks 197th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Haiti, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8469 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 1973 | 1.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 1.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 1.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 1.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 2.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +61.4% |
| 1978 | 3.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 2.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 3.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 3.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 3.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 3.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 3.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 4.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 3.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1987 | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 1988 | 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1989 | 4.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 3.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 2.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.8% |
| 1993 | 1.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +168.4% |
| 1996 | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -68.2% |
| 1997 | 1.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1998 | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 1.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 1.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 2003 | 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +179.2% |
| 2006 | 1.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -60.1% |
| 2007 | 2.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 2.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.8% |
| 2011 | 0.327 BoP, current US$ per person | -69.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3932 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +274.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +81.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 1.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 4.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +168.1% |
| 2024 | 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.62 BoP, current US$ per person, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 798.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +274.2% | 0.3932 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.47 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2005 | +179.2% | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8469 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.327 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 194 Eritrea 4.69 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 195 Burundi 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 196 Ethiopia 2.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 198 Chad 1.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 199 Afghanistan 1.31 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 200 Sao Tome and Principe -137.47 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 25.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Haiti?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Haiti was 2.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.327 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- How does Haiti rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Haiti ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.