Computer, communications and other services in Haiti
Haiti: Computer, communications and other services was 2.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Computer, communications and other services in Haiti, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
In 2024, computer, communications and other services in Haiti stood at 2.7%.
The figure is up 48.7% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Haiti peaked at 35.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1991.
That places Haiti 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Computer, communications and other services in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.9% | — |
| 1972 | 7.6% | -30.6% |
| 1973 | 3.6% | -51.9% |
| 1974 | 2.4% | -33.4% |
| 1975 | 2.1% | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 2.1% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 2.5% | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 1.8% | -28.5% |
| 1979 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.1% | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 2.3% | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +24.4% |
| 1985 | 3.0% | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 3.1% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 2.8% | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 2.5% | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 1.9% | -25.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1991 | -0.0% | -200.0% |
| 1992 | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -200.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | — |
| 1996 | 2.4% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 35.7% | +1387.5% |
| 1998 | 19.6% | -45.1% |
| 1999 | 22.0% | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 16.2% | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -46.2% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +57.5% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +33.7% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +47.6% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -59.5% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +44.5% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 1.8% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.2% | -0.0% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 3.0% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.0% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 185 Syrian Arab Republic 3.4% compare
- 186 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.9% compare
- 187 Gambia 2.9% compare
- 189 Libya 2.1% compare
- 190 Mozambique 2.0% compare
- 191 Macau, China 1.9% compare
More private sector data for Haiti
- Merchandise trade 16.2% (2025)
- Food imports 37.3% (2016)
- Manufactures imports 43.9% (2016)
- Merchandise imports 4.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.4% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 79.1% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 554.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 46.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -18.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Haiti?
- Computer, communications and other services in Haiti was 2.7% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1991.
- How does Haiti rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Haiti ranks 188th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. 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 Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.