(2024-10) Haiti Macro Poverty Outlook - Datasheet
Summary — Statistical datasheet accompanying the Annual Meetings 2024 World Bank Macro Poverty Outlook for Haiti: the full projection table of macroeconomic and poverty indicators.
Key Findings
- GDP is projected to contract 4.2 percent in 2024 as all sectors decline, with agriculture down 6.6 percent yoy and the ICAE index down 4.0 percent yoy at end-H1 2024.
- Extreme poverty (US$2.15/day 2017 PPP) is estimated at 36.4 percent in 2024, up from 29.9 percent in 2020, and projected at 36.6 percent by 2026.
- Modest growth of 0.5 percent in 2025 and 1.5 percent in 2026 is expected, contingent on improved political stability and security ahead of elections before end-2025.
- CPI inflation eased to 28.3 percent by end-May 2024 but food inflation rose to 40.5 percent, and 50 percent of the population faced acute food insecurity as of June 2024.
- The fiscal deficit is set to narrow from 2.3 percent of GDP in FY23 to 0.6 percent in 2024, and debt cancellation from Venezuela cuts debt from 24.2 to 15.2 percent of GDP.
Full Description
The statistical annex to the Annual Meetings 2024 edition of the World Bank Macro Poverty Outlook for Haiti. It presents the complete data table underlying the country brief: historical values and projections for real GDP growth, inflation, the fiscal balance and revenues, public debt, the current account, and poverty headcount rates at the international, lower-middle-income, and upper-middle-income lines, reported by fiscal year.
Notes
Statistical datasheet companion to the (2024-10) MPO Haiti country brief, Annual Meetings 2024 edition. Part of the semiannual MPO series.