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What is Haiti's inflation rate?

Haiti's consumer price index rose 17.0 percent over the twelve months to August 2026, according to the IHSI.

Updated 31 August 2026.

Definition and limits

The rate is the change in the national consumer price index over the twelve months to the stated month. The IHSI publishes the index, base 2017-2018, each month in its bulletin Le Coin de l'IPC. The twelve-month change is computed from the published level and matches the IHSI's year-on-year rate (glissement annuel). Price collection is concentrated in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area and five regional centers. The headline is an end-month rate, so it differs from the annual average the World Bank and IMF report for the same year.

Consumer price inflation, year on year

percent, year on year · May 2020 to August 2026 · IHSI, consumer price index

17.0 percent in August 2026, compared with 31.1 percent in August 2025.
Data
PeriodValueStatus
May 202023.4 percentderived
September 202025.2 percentderived
October 202021.6 percentderived
November 202020.1 percentderived
December 202019.2 percentderived
January 202118.8 percentderived
February 202117.9 percentderived
March 202117.2 percentderived
April 202116.0 percentderived
May 202114.5 percentderived
June 202112.6 percentderived
July 202112.2 percentderived
August 202110.9 percentderived
September 202113.0 percentderived
October 202119.7 percentderived
November 202124.6 percentderived
December 202124.6 percentderived
January 202224.0 percentderived
February 202225.2 percentderived
March 202225.9 percentderived
April 202226.7 percentderived
May 202227.8 percentderived
June 202229.0 percentderived
July 202230.5 percentderived
August 202232.0 percentderived
September 202238.7 percentderived
October 202247.2 percentderived
November 202245.5 percentderived
December 202248.3 percentderived
January 202349.3 percentderived
February 202348.2 percentderived
March 202348.2 percentderived
April 202347.9 percentderived
May 202346.4 percentderived
June 202343.9 percentderived
July 202339.7 percentderived
August 202337.2 percentderived
September 202331.9 percentderived
October 202322.8 percentderived
November 202322.2 percentderived
December 202321.2 percentderived
January 202421.0 percentderived
February 202423.1 percentderived
March 202426.7 percentderived
April 202427.3 percentderived
May 202428.3 percentderived
June 202428.9 percentderived
July 202430.0 percentderived
August 202429.3 percentderived
September 202427.9 percentderived
October 202425.3 percentderived
November 202426.6 percentderived
December 202428.4 percentderived
January 202529.7 percentderived
February 202528.4 percentderived
March 202525.2 percentderived
April 202526.7 percentderived
May 202527.2 percentderived
June 202528.4 percentderived
July 202529.6 percentderived
August 202531.1 percentderived
September 202531.9 percentderived
October 202532.1 percentderived
November 202528.3 percentderived
December 202525.0 percentderived
January 202623.5 percentderived
February 202622.1 percentderived
March 202620.6 percentderived
April 202621.0 percentderived
May 202620.0 percentderived
June 202618.9 percentderived
July 202617.5 percentderived
August 202617.0 percentderived

From the reports

  • The national index reached 629.4 in July 2026, from 624.0 in June. Prices of local products rose 18.3 percent over twelve months and imported products 16.3 percent. The metropolitan area recorded 18.5 percent. Source: IHSI, Le Coin de l'IPC, July 2026
  • Year-on-year inflation stood at 31.9 percent in September 2025, the end of FY2025, peaked in October and eased to 20.6 percent by March 2026. Core inflation was 22.8 percent at end-FY2025. IMF staff project 22.0 percent at end-FY2026. Source: IMF, Third Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program, 2026
  • The BRH measured inflation at 18.9 percent year on year in June 2026, with a monthly rise of 1 percent, and forecast 17.7 percent for July, 16.5 for August and 15.7 for September 2026. Source: BRH, Note sur l'inflation, June 2026

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