Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Haiti
Haiti: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was 25.87 billion in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Haiti, 1950–2007
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2007, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Haiti stood at 25.87 billion. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.5% on the previous year and up 527.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Haiti peaked at 25.87 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.03 billion, in 1984.
Haiti ranks 111th of 178 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.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.00 million | — |
| 1951 | 66.50 million | +44.6% |
| 1952 | 72.00 million | +8.3% |
| 1953 | 44.80 million | -37.8% |
| 1954 | 69.70 million | +55.6% |
| 1955 | 46.60 million | -33.1% |
| 1956 | 40.20 million | -13.7% |
| 1957 | 21.40 million | -46.8% |
| 1958 | -2.20 million | -110.3% |
| 1959 | 6.70 million | -404.5% |
| 1960 | 19.60 million | +192.5% |
| 1961 | 19.30 million | -1.5% |
| 1962 | -2.60 million | -113.5% |
| 1963 | -13.90 million | +434.6% |
| 1964 | -25.10 million | +80.6% |
| 1965 | -27.82 million | +10.9% |
| 1966 | -34.26 million | +23.1% |
| 1967 | -41.08 million | +19.9% |
| 1968 | -37.89 million | -7.8% |
| 1969 | -25.81 million | -31.9% |
| 1970 | -16.86 million | -34.7% |
| 1971 | 24.04 million | -242.6% |
| 1972 | 78.78 million | +227.7% |
| 1973 | 38.29 million | -51.4% |
| 1974 | -48.90 million | -227.7% |
| 1975 | -178.47 million | +264.9% |
| 1976 | -169.46 million | -5.1% |
| 1977 | -230.19 million | +35.8% |
| 1978 | -371.85 million | +61.5% |
| 1979 | -371.01 million | -0.2% |
| 1980 | -613.60 million | +65.4% |
| 1981 | -553.46 million | -9.8% |
| 1982 | -866.69 million | +56.6% |
| 1983 | -984.41 million | +13.6% |
| 1984 | -1.03 billion | +5.1% |
| 1985 | -975.01 million | -5.8% |
| 1986 | -895.58 million | -8.1% |
| 1987 | -897.91 million | +0.3% |
| 1988 | -832.94 million | -7.2% |
| 1989 | -836.60 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 5.70 million | -100.7% |
| 1991 | 18.10 million | +217.5% |
| 1992 | 287.50 million | +1488.4% |
| 1993 | 695.50 million | +141.9% |
| 1994 | 1.37 billion | +97.0% |
| 1995 | 3.81 billion | +178.1% |
| 1996 | 4.02 billion | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 4.12 billion | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.60 billion | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 5.61 billion | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 5.63 billion | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 6.73 billion | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 5.82 billion | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 9.00 billion | +54.7% |
| 2004 | 10.39 billion | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 10.47 billion | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 17.90 billion | +70.9% |
| 2007 | 25.87 billion | +44.5% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 25.87 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 227.31 billion, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 25.87 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.76 billion, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1488.4% | 18.10 million | 287.50 million |
| 1963 | -434.6% | -2.60 million | -13.90 million |
| 1959 | +404.5% | -2.20 million | 6.70 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.17 million | -2.20 million | 72.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | -16.96 million | -41.08 million | 19.60 million | 10 |
| 1970s | -124.56 million | -371.85 million | 78.78 million | 10 |
| 1980s | -849.12 million | -1.03 billion | -553.46 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 billion | 5.70 million | 5.61 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.48 billion | 5.63 billion | 25.87 billion | 8 |
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More financial sector data for Haiti
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets, net foreign assets in Haiti?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Haiti was 25.87 billion in 2007, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 25.87 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.03 billion in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Haiti ranks 111th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 527.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.