Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti

Haiti: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 351.17 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
351.17 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
55th
of 193 countries
All-time high
351.17 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
3.79 current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti, 1971–2021

01002003004001971199620211971: 3.8 current US$ per person1972: 4.7 current US$ per person1973: 4.6 current US$ per person1974: 4.3 current US$ per person1975: 11.6 current US$ per person1976: 14.4 current US$ per person1977: 14.2 current US$ per person1978: 14.1 current US$ per person1979: 15.4 current US$ per person1980: 19 current US$ per person1981: 22.1 current US$ per person1982: 16.6 current US$ per person1983: 15.1 current US$ per person1984: 14.8 current US$ per person1985: 15.5 current US$ per person1986: 16.7 current US$ per person1987: 17.6 current US$ per person1988: 18.9 current US$ per person1989: 18.3 current US$ per person1998: 40.9 current US$ per person1999: 51.8 current US$ per person2000: 69.6 current US$ per person2001: 73.7 current US$ per person2002: 78.5 current US$ per person2003: 92.6 current US$ per person2004: 104.5 current US$ per person2005: 108.8 current US$ per person2006: 115.3 current US$ per person2007: 130.4 current US$ per person2008: 143.7 current US$ per person2009: 142 current US$ per person2010: 150.3 current US$ per person2011: 156.5 current US$ per person2012: 160.1 current US$ per person2013: 174.2 current US$ per person2014: 190.6 current US$ per person2015: 208.6 current US$ per person2016: 208.7 current US$ per person2017: 223.6 current US$ per person2018: 249.5 current US$ per person2019: 242.7 current US$ per person2020: 289.7 current US$ per person2021: 351.2 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti is 351.17 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.2% on the previous year and up 124.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti peaked at 351.17 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.79 current US$ per person, in 1971.

That places Haiti 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti, 1971 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1971 3.79 current US$ per person
1972 4.69 current US$ per person +23.8%
1973 4.59 current US$ per person -2.1%
1974 4.33 current US$ per person -5.7%
1975 11.61 current US$ per person +168.2%
1976 14.37 current US$ per person +23.7%
1977 14.16 current US$ per person -1.5%
1978 14.07 current US$ per person -0.6%
1979 15.39 current US$ per person +9.4%
1980 18.96 current US$ per person +23.2%
1981 22.12 current US$ per person +16.7%
1982 16.63 current US$ per person -24.8%
1983 15.1 current US$ per person -9.2%
1984 14.83 current US$ per person -1.8%
1985 15.47 current US$ per person +4.3%
1986 16.69 current US$ per person +7.9%
1987 17.56 current US$ per person +5.2%
1988 18.87 current US$ per person +7.4%
1989 18.29 current US$ per person -3.1%
1998 40.9 current US$ per person +123.7%
1999 51.78 current US$ per person +26.6%
2000 69.61 current US$ per person +34.4%
2001 73.74 current US$ per person +5.9%
2002 78.5 current US$ per person +6.4%
2003 92.58 current US$ per person +17.9%
2004 104.55 current US$ per person +12.9%
2005 108.83 current US$ per person +4.1%
2006 115.32 current US$ per person +6.0%
2007 130.38 current US$ per person +13.1%
2008 143.72 current US$ per person +10.2%
2009 141.96 current US$ per person -1.2%
2010 150.34 current US$ per person +5.9%
2011 156.47 current US$ per person +4.1%
2012 160.12 current US$ per person +2.3%
2013 174.22 current US$ per person +8.8%
2014 190.59 current US$ per person +9.4%
2015 208.64 current US$ per person +9.5%
2016 208.7 current US$ per person +0.0%
2017 223.63 current US$ per person +7.2%
2018 249.51 current US$ per person +11.6%
2019 242.69 current US$ per person -2.7%
2020 289.7 current US$ per person +19.4%
2021 351.17 current US$ per person +21.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +168.2% 4.33 current US$ per person 11.61 current US$ per person
1998 +123.7% 18.29 current US$ per person 40.9 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.67 current US$ per person 3.79 current US$ per person 15.39 current US$ per person 9
1980s 17.45 current US$ per person 14.83 current US$ per person 22.12 current US$ per person 10
1990s 46.34 current US$ per person 40.9 current US$ per person 51.78 current US$ per person 2
2000s 105.92 current US$ per person 69.61 current US$ per person 143.72 current US$ per person 10
2010s 196.49 current US$ per person 150.34 current US$ per person 249.51 current US$ per person 10
2020s 320.43 current US$ per person 289.7 current US$ per person 351.17 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 52 Austria 356.38 current US$ per person compare
  2. 53 Saint Lucia 354.34 current US$ per person compare
  3. 54 Comoros 351.99 current US$ per person compare
  4. 56 Qatar 342.84 current US$ per person compare
  5. 57 Belize 342.38 current US$ per person compare
  6. 58 Aruba 332.83 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Haiti was 351.17 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 351.17 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 3.79 current US$ per person in 1971.
How does Haiti rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
Haiti ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.