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Haiti
Haiti · HTI · North America
80
Risk Score
Critical→ Stable
Risk Factors
Active conflict (structural)
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Haiti is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, grappling with severe political instability, gang violence, and a profound humanitarian crisis. The country is currently governed by a transitional presidential council, aiming to restore security and pave the way for elections. Its economy is largely informal and highly vulnerable to external shocks.
Leadership
Transitional Presidential Council
Collective Head of State
Government: Transitional Republic
Garry Conille
Dominique Dupuy
Michel Patrick Boisvert
Economy
GDP
$15.0B
GDP per Capita
$1.2K
GDP Growth
+1.0%
Inflation
25.0%
Unemployment
15.0%
AgricultureTextiles and ApparelServicesRemittances
Trade
Key Exports
ApparelEssential oilsCocoaCoffeeMangoes
Key Imports
FoodstuffsManufactured goodsFuelMachinery and transport equipment
Top Partners
United StatesDominican RepublicCanadaChina
Headlines (8)
Devdiscourse1d ago
Haiti’s Rural Recovery Bet: Can Cocoa and Breadfruit Turn Fragile Farms Into Stable Futures?
Read moreWTOP1d ago
Members of Haiti’s national soccer team tour their capital after playing in the World Cup
Read moreThe Associated Press1d ago
Haiti soccer players tour capital after historic World Cup qualification
Read moreThe Boston Globe2d ago