Claims on central government, etc. in Haiti
Haiti: Claims on central government, etc. was 9.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, etc. in Haiti, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 9.0% for claims on central government, etc. in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Haiti peaked at 24.9% in 1983 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2012.
Haiti ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government, etc. in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.3% | — |
| 1961 | 7.6% | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 8.3% | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 8.7% | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 8.4% | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 8.1% | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 7.7% | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 8.6% | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 9.6% | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 9.3% | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 11.1% | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 10.9% | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 10.8% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 9.7% | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 9.4% | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 9.4% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 8.5% | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 10.8% | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 9.4% | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 9.5% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 13.1% | +37.5% |
| 1981 | 15.6% | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 18.5% | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 24.9% | +35.0% |
| 1984 | 22.3% | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 17.5% | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 18.4% | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 23.0% | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 17.5% | -23.9% |
| 1989 | 19.7% | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 18.1% | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 16.3% | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 17.0% | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 16.8% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 15.8% | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 12.4% | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 11.9% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 12.1% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 10.9% | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 13.0% | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 9.3% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 10.4% | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -46.0% |
| 2011 | -0.9% | -151.7% |
| 2012 | -1.4% | +57.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -212.4% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +41.5% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +98.4% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +68.9% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | +35.1% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | +32.9% |
| 2022 | 15.0% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 9.8% | -15.0% |
| 2025 | 9.0% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 7.3% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.0% | 8.5% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.1% | 13.1% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 10.9% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 3.3% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -1.4% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 9.0% | 15.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More financial sector data for Haiti
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 19.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 208.09 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 16.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 18.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0694 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 187.06 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 16.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 192.5 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, etc. in Haiti?
- Claims on central government, etc. in Haiti was 9.0% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 1983.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2012.
- How does Haiti rank for claims on central government, etc.?
- Haiti ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.