Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Haiti
Haiti: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 4.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Haiti, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 4.8% for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Haiti peaked at 11.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
Haiti ranks 34th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2% | — |
| 1961 | 0.7% | +217.2% |
| 1962 | 2.5% | +240.5% |
| 1963 | 2.3% | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 2.1% | -10.3% |
| 1965 | 3.6% | +69.7% |
| 1966 | 2.8% | -21.5% |
| 1967 | 1.8% | -35.4% |
| 1968 | 2.2% | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | -35.3% |
| 1970 | 1.1% | -24.5% |
| 1971 | 1.8% | +70.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -55.9% |
| 1973 | 1.0% | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 1.3% | +35.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8% | -39.7% |
| 1976 | 2.1% | +169.0% |
| 1977 | 2.7% | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 2.0% | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8% | -60.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6% | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | -23.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | +68.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -25.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -20.7% |
| 1992 | 1.1% | +156.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -87.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +115.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -33.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | +352.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -64.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +107.2% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +259.8% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +72.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -79.8% |
| 2002 | 8.9% | +940.6% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +58.0% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | +311.2% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -6.3% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 4.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 17.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 4.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.5%, 33% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +940.6% | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| 1996 | +352.8% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| 2013 | +311.2% | 2.4% | 9.7% |
| 1999 | +259.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| 1962 | +240.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| 1961 | +217.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 0.2% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 0.9% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 2.4% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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 low- and middle-income economies in latin in Haiti?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Haiti was 4.8% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does Haiti rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Haiti ranks 34th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. 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 low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.