New business density in Haiti
Haiti: New business density was 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2010. ▲ Rising
New business density in Haiti, 2006–2010
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
Analysis
In 2010, new business density in Haiti stood at 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 84.6% over five years.
That places Haiti 173rd out of 177 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
New business density in Haiti, year by year
| Year | new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0354 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0365 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0353 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0523 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0399 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0353 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0523 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 170 Niger 0.0998 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 171 Central African Republic 0.0991 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
- 172 Bhutan 0.0714 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 compare
- 174 Bangladesh 0.0648 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
- 175 Liberia 0.052 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
- 176 Kiribati 0.0268 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 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 new business density in Haiti?
- New business density in Haiti was 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2010, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new business density recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0653 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2010.
- What is the lowest new business density recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0353 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in 2008.
- How does Haiti rank for new business density?
- Haiti ranks 173rd out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.