GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Haiti
Haiti: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 283,407 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
283,407 current LCU
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
80th
of 211 countries
All-time high
283,407 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
357.27 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP per capita in Haiti, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 283,407 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 334.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 283,407 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 357.27 current LCU, in 1970.
Haiti ranks 80th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 357.27 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 384.06 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 386.38 current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 475.67 current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 565.2 current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 668.16 current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 845.46 current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 893.49 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 901.61 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 981.01 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 1,232 current LCU | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 1,292 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 1,263 current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 1,364 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 1,496 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 1,623 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 1,835 current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 1,588 current LCU | -13.5% |
| 1988 | 1,987 current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1989 | 2,037 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2,259 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 2,584 current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 2,900 current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 3,182 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 4,307 current LCU | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 5,386 current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 6,052 current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 6,876 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 7,873 current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 8,496 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 16,101 current LCU | +89.5% |
| 2001 | 17,844 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 19,524 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 23,423 current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 27,111 current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 30,246 current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 34,353 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 36,823 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 41,889 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 48,691 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 48,764 current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 52,862 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 56,604 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 62,869 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 65,159 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 68,520 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 79,596 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 91,582 current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 97,886 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 113,766 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 128,949 current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 148,909 current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 188,482 current LCU | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 240,460 current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2024 | 283,407 current LCU | +17.9% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 283,407 current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,151 current LCU, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 283,407 current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,771 current LCU, 4.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +89.5% | 8,496 current LCU | 16,101 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 645.83 current LCU | 357.27 current LCU | 981.01 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,572 current LCU | 1,232 current LCU | 2,037 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,991 current LCU | 2,259 current LCU | 8,496 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,600 current LCU | 16,101 current LCU | 48,691 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,761 current LCU | 48,764 current LCU | 113,766 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,041 current LCU | 128,949 current LCU | 283,407 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 77 Central African Republic 312,978 current LCU compare
- 78 Kenya 297,437 current LCU compare
- 79 Bangladesh 288,234 current LCU compare
- 81 Qatar 277,644 current LCU compare
- 82 Seychelles 259,483 current LCU compare
- 83 Thailand 259,236 current LCU compare
More population data for Haiti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,088 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.08 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6816 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.273 (2100)
- Population density 549.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 858,550 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Haiti?
- Gdp per capita in Haiti was 283,407 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 283,407 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 357.27 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Haiti rank for gdp per capita?
- Haiti ranks 80th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release