Haiti

Government debt in Haiti

Government debt in Haiti: 26.2% of GDP in 1997 and 15.1% of GDP in 2024, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2024
15.1% of GDP
Since 1997
−11.1 percentage points
Projected, 2031
10.3% of GDP
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% of GDP · IMF

Government debt in HaitiGovernment debt in Haiti: 26.2% of GDP in 1997 and 15.1% of GDP in 2024, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 10.3% of GDP in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 10.3% of GDP in 2031.
  • The highest was 37.8% of GDP in 2003, the lowest 15.1% of GDP in 2024.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearHaiti
202415.1
202327.9
202229.2
202128.4
202022.3
201926.5
201824.1
201722.5
201624.4
201523.9
201421.4
201325.1
201224.1
201122.3
201024.9
200919.4
200833.9
200724.4
200632.2
200529.7
200430.5
200337.8
200232
200128.8
200032.5
199924.2
199824
199726.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
YearHaiti
202512.4
202610.5
20279.4
20289.3
20299.5
20309.9
203110.3

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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