Regulatory Quality — Haiti

Regulatory Quality rose to -1.46 standardised score (≈ -2.5 to +2.5) in 2024, from -1.54 standardised score (≈ -2.5 to +2.5) in 2023.

Ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private-sector development. Expressed as a standardised score approximately in the range -2.5 (worst) to +2.5 (best). Haiti's score was -1.46 in 2024, reflecting weak regulatory frameworks and limited state capacity to support a functioning business environment.

Latest value: -1.46 standardised score (≈ -2.5 to +2.5) (2024)

Coverage: 1996–2024 · Frequency: annual · 26 observations

Source: World Governance Indicators

Recent observations

PeriodValue — standardised score (≈ -2.5 to +2.5)
1996-1.43
1998-1.42
2000-1.41
2002-1.40
2003-1.41
2004-1.52
2005-1.41
2006-0.93
2007-0.95
2008-0.87
2009-0.87
2010-1.12
2011-1.20
2012-1.23
2013-1.20
2014-1.31
2015-1.33
2016-1.33
2017-1.30
2018-1.24
2019-1.27
2020-1.31
2021-1.42
2022-1.42
2023-1.54
2024-1.46

Methodology

Worldwide Governance Indicators The World Bank's WGI aggregate more than 30 underlying sources into six governance dimensions, using an unobserved-components model that weights each source by how well it agrees with the others. Household and firm surveys, expert assessments, NGO ratings and commercial risk services all feed in.

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