Haiti has a free market economy with low labor costs. A republic, it was a French colony before gaining independence in an uprising by its enslaved people.

In 2023, Haiti had a GDP per capita of US$ 1,693 and a GINI index of 0.41 (consumption-based). Haiti's Human Development Index value for 2022 is 0.552 — which ...

The country's major industries include sugar refining, flour milling, and cement and textile manufacturing; textiles accounted for $1.15 billion, making up 85 ... What is Haiti's economic... · Why has Haiti had such...

The economy is largely informal and heavily dependent on small family farms. However, agricultural production has languished in the face of growing rural ...

Haiti's economic freedom score is 48.2, making its economy the 155th freest in the 2024 Index of Economic Freedom. Its rating has decreased by 1.7 points ...

The Haitian economy suffered a contraction of 1.8% in 2021, which meant a three-year run of recession following negative performances in 2019 and 2020 (1.7% ...

Haiti is a free market economy with low labor costs and tariff-free access to the US for many of its exports. Two-fifths of all Haitians depend on the ...

27 мая 2024 г. · According to the World Bank, Haitian gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated at US$1,748.3 per capita. About two-thirds of the poor live in ...

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries account for a fifth of GDP and employ almost half the labour force. Agricultural productivity is severely constrained by ...

The Haitian economy showed a negative GDP growth of 1.9 percent in 2023, (1.7 percent in 2022; 1.8 percent in 2021, and 3.3 percent in 2020) and is expected to ...