Travel services in Haiti
Haiti: Travel services was 41.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Travel 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
Haiti recorded 41.8% for travel services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.1% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Haiti peaked at 97.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2024.
That places Haiti 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Travel services in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 80.5% | — |
| 1972 | 84.8% | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 93.3% | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 93.9% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 95.2% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 94.8% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 91.6% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 93.3% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 92.4% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 90.6% | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 88.8% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 89.0% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 88.9% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 87.7% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 88.3% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 87.6% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 88.4% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 87.9% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 88.3% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 78.9% | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 83.4% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 90.8% | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 87.8% | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 67.2% | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 91.9% | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 91.8% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 62.1% | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 80.4% | +29.4% |
| 1999 | 78.0% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 81.0% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 85.4% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 86.6% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 83.8% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 83.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 85.3% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 90.2% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 93.7% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 96.6% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 95.3% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 93.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 90.7% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 89.8% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.2% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 81.8% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 83.4% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 79.5% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 68.6% | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 41.8% | -39.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.1% | 80.5% | 95.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 88.5% | 87.6% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.2% | 62.1% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.3% | 81.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 89.8% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 41.8% | 83.4% | 5 |
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 travel services in Haiti?
- Travel services in Haiti was 41.8% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for travel services?
- Haiti ranks 92nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.