Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP) in Haiti
Haiti: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP) was 11.44 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
11.44
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
183rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.79
in 2003
All-time low
9.35
in 2027
Years of data
33
1998–2030
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Haiti, 1998–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Haiti is 11.44, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Haiti peaked at 37.79 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.35, in 2027.
That places Haiti 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24.01 | — |
| 1999 | 24.15 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 32.45 | +34.4% |
| 2001 | 28.75 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 31.95 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 37.79 | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 30.45 | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 29.71 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 32.16 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 24.44 | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 33.92 | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 19.41 | -42.8% |
| 2010 | 24.9 | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 22.29 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 24.06 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 25.11 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 21.35 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 23.89 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 24.39 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 22.52 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 24.11 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 26.53 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 22.32 | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 28.86 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 29.51 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 28.46 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 15.5 | -45.5% |
| 2025 | 11.81 | -23.8% |
| 2026 | 10.01 | -15.2% |
| 2027 | 9.35 | -6.6% |
| 2028 | 9.51 | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 10.38 | +9.1% |
| 2030 | 11.44 | +10.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 11.44 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.18, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 11.44 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.33, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.08 | 24.01 | 24.15 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.1 | 19.41 | 37.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.92 | 21.35 | 26.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.57 | 9.35 | 29.51 | 10 |
| 2030s | 11.44 | 11.44 | 11.44 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More external debt data for Haiti
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,304 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2010)
- Use of IMF credit 544.63 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 242.07 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 249.76 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 33.10 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Haiti?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Haiti was 11.44 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 37.79 in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.35 in 2027.
- How does Haiti rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Haiti ranks 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October