Haiti's PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) was −US$505.96 million in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 229.16% from US$391.73 million in 2014.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$505.96 million | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | −US$2.01 million | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | US$391.73 million | 2014 |
| Highest | US$392.06 million | 2013 |
| Lowest | −US$505.96 million | 2024 |
| Average since 2015 | −US$18.79 million | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | −US$170,000 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Haiti's PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) fell US$475.72 million on 2023 (from −US$30.24 million to −US$505.96 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$913,926 and a typical year strayed about US$79.34 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 6.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$189.8 million in 2008 and the biggest yearly fall was US$475.72 million in 2024. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is downward, about US$37.18 million a year. A straight line explains 40% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Haiti had the 110th highest value of the 118 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Haiti | −US$505.96 million | 2024 |
| Lower middle income | US$36.13 billion | 2024 |
Closest to Haiti in the 2024 ranking
- Guatemala — 107th of 118: −US$297.11 million
- Mongolia — 108th of 118: −US$356.47 million
- Turkmenistan — 109th of 118: −US$415.87 million
- Azerbaijan — 111th of 118: −US$537.21 million
- Thailand — 112th of 118: −US$921.63 million
- Belarus — 113th of 118: −US$1.16 billion
What this measures
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 55 values
| Year | PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -505,960,000 |
| 2023 | -30,237,000 |
| 2022 | 24,835,103 |
| 2021 | 75,808,000 |
| 2020 | 16,382,000 |
| 2019 | -2,007,000 |
| 2018 | 41,067,680 |
| 2017 | 10,650,809 |
| 2016 | 35,382,585 |
| 2015 | 146,147,903 |
| 2014 |
PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies
- Argentina — −US$1.22 billion (2024)
- Belize — US$50.18 million (2024)
- Bolivia — −US$159.3 million (2024)
- Brazil — US$177.69 million (2024)
- Colombia — US$826.81 million (2024)
- Dominica — −US$9.21 million (2024)
- Dominican Republic — US$512.51 million (2024)
- Ecuador — US$1.41 billion (2024)
- El Salvador — US$250.88 million (2024)
- Grenada — US$25.7 million (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Haiti
- Total reserves, including gold (current US$) — US$3.39 billion (2025)
- Total reserves, excluding gold (current US$) — US$3.14 billion (2025)
- GDP (current US$) — US$32.08 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 4.19 trillion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$13.22 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 552.51 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$2,694 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 352,104 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$1,111 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 46,405 (2025)
- GDP (annual % growth)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Haiti's PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$)?
- −US$505.96 million in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1970?
- It is down 297,524% from −US$170,000 in 1970. The highest value was US$392.06 million in 2013 and the lowest −US$505.96 million in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank?
- 110th highest of 118 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) unusual for Haiti?
- In 2024, Haiti's PPG, official creditors (NFL, current US$) fell US$475.72 million on 2023 (from −US$30.24 million to −US$505.96 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was −US$913,926 and a typical year strayed about US$79.34 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 6.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.OFFT.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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