Haitian Microfinance Industry Overview and Market Analysis
Summary: A short overview of the Haitian microfinance market.
Key Findings
- Records an average loan size in the formal banking sector of US$12,400, nearly 20 times GDP per capita.
- Reports that 80 percent of available credit is used by 10 percent of borrowers, effectively 5,500 borrowers.
- A short overview rather than a full sector assessment.
Full Description
A short overview of the Haitian microfinance market. Its value is in two figures that state the concentration of Haitian credit more sharply than most longer treatments manage.
How to cite
Fondasyon Kole Zepòl (Fonkoze), 2009, Haitian Microfinance Industry Overview and Market Analysis, accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/haitian-microfinance-industry-overview