Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Haiti
Haiti: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Haiti, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 0.3% for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in 2023.
The figure is up 52.9% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Haiti peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1976.
That places Haiti 169th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -61.6% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | +114.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6% | +810.9% |
| 1965 | 0.5% | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4% | -21.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | -69.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -98.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +362.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +782.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -99.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +14113.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -92.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +491.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -97.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +3707.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -78.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -90.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +878.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -85.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +34816.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -88.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -57.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -55.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +822.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -95.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +1980.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -46.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +404.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -57.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +109.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +282.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -53.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +135.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -56.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +42.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -73.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +91.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -20.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +52.9% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 32% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +34816.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 1977 | +14113.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1988 | +3707.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2007 | +1980.7% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1996 | +878.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | +822.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 166 Dominican Republic 0.3% compare
- 167 Mexico 0.3% compare
- 168 Lesotho 0.3% compare
- 170 East Timor 0.3% compare
- 171 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3% compare
- 172 Iceland 0.3% 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 merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Haiti?
- Merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Haiti was 0.3% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1976.
- How does Haiti rank for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Haiti ranks 169th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.