Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Haiti
Haiti: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports 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 (%) … exports 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% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 2.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.4%, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 2.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.3%, 19% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1387.5% | 2.4% | 35.7% |
| 1993 | +200.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1991 | -200.0% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
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
More private sector data for Haiti
- Merchandise trade 16.2% (2025)
- Food imports 31.9% (2017)
- Manufactures imports 54.9% (2017)
- Merchandise imports 4.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 517.50 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 23.3% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 64.3% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 554.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 87.21 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 46.53 current US$ per person (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.