International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Haiti
Haiti: International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) was 217.00 million current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Haiti, 1995–2019
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 217.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures for travel items in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.7% on the previous year and up 244.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Haiti peaked at 217.00 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.00 million current US$, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 105th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 35.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 37.00 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 35.00 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 18.00 million current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2001 | 18.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 42.00 million current US$ | +133.3% |
| 2004 | 72.00 million current US$ | +71.4% |
| 2005 | 55.00 million current US$ | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 56.00 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 56.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 64.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 63.00 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 63.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.00 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 64.00 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 62.00 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 71.00 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 71.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.00 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 62.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 103.00 million current US$ | +66.1% |
| 2019 | 217.00 million current US$ | +110.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 217.00 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 186.00 million current US$, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 217.00 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.00 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +133.3% | 18.00 million current US$ | 42.00 million current US$ |
| 2019 | +110.7% | 103.00 million current US$ | 217.00 million current US$ |
| 2004 | +71.4% | 42.00 million current US$ | 72.00 million current US$ |
| 2018 | +66.1% | 62.00 million current US$ | 103.00 million current US$ |
| 2000 | -48.6% | 35.00 million current US$ | 18.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.67 million current US$ | 35.00 million current US$ | 37.00 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 46.20 million current US$ | 18.00 million current US$ | 72.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.70 million current US$ | 62.00 million current US$ | 217.00 million current US$ | 10 |
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 international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Haiti?
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Haiti was 217.00 million current US$ in 2019, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 217.00 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.00 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for international tourism, expenditures for travel items?
- Haiti ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for travel items rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.