External debt stocks, long-term in Haiti
Haiti: External debt stocks, long-term was 256.30 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
256.30 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 88.4%
World rank
119th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2.21 billion DOD, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
48.84 million DOD, current US$
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, long-term in Haiti, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term in Haiti is 256.30 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.4% on the previous year and down 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Haiti peaked at 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.84 million DOD, current US$, in 1971.
That places Haiti 119th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term in Haiti, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.27 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 48.84 million DOD, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 53.70 million DOD, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 51.31 million DOD, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 116.68 million DOD, current US$ | +127.4% |
| 1975 | 134.46 million DOD, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 166.96 million DOD, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 214.78 million DOD, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 255.44 million DOD, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 291.10 million DOD, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 322.48 million DOD, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 417.49 million DOD, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 468.61 million DOD, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 499.22 million DOD, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 542.10 million DOD, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 587.46 million DOD, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 639.22 million DOD, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 734.42 million DOD, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 742.08 million DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 741.04 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 800.54 million DOD, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 667.19 million DOD, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 682.61 million DOD, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 689.74 million DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 674.40 million DOD, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 782.09 million DOD, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 863.08 million DOD, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 921.50 million DOD, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 1.23 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.28 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.52 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 824.04 million DOD, current US$ | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 622.73 million DOD, current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2012 | 989.39 million DOD, current US$ | +58.9% |
| 2013 | 1.39 billion DOD, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2014 | 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 1.91 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.95 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.03 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.02 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.04 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.11 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.15 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 256.30 million DOD, current US$ | -88.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 256.30 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.71 billion DOD, current US$, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 256.30 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.06 billion DOD, current US$, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, long-term in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +127.4% | 51.31 million DOD, current US$ | 116.68 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2024 | -88.4% | 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 256.30 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 138.25 million DOD, current US$ | 48.84 million DOD, current US$ | 291.10 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 569.41 million DOD, current US$ | 322.48 million DOD, current US$ | 742.08 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 814.07 million DOD, current US$ | 667.19 million DOD, current US$ | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 billion DOD, current US$ | 622.73 million DOD, current US$ | 2.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 256.30 million DOD, current US$ | 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 116 Vanuatu 352.89 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 117 Comoros 323.98 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 118 Samoa 270.56 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 120 Sao Tome and Principe 254.54 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 121 East Timor 253.33 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 122 Tonga 129.35 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Haiti
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -304,546 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0259 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -69.31 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -35.94 million NFL, current US$ (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -3.67 NFL, current US$ per person (2010)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 57.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,304 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term in Haiti?
- External debt stocks, long-term in Haiti was 256.30 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.84 million DOD, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Haiti rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Haiti ranks 119th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.