The inflation rate in Haiti rose 21% year-on-year in April 2026 from 20.6% in the previous month. On a monthly basis, consumer prices jumped 3.4%, following a 0.8% increase in March. Inflation Rate in Haiti averaged 16.48 percent from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 49.30 percent in January of 2023 and a record low of -4.70 percent in September of 2009. source: L'Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI)
Inflation Rate in Haiti is expected to be 27.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Haiti Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 19.00 percent in 2027 and 15.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.
In Haiti, the most important category in the consumer price index is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (49 percent of the total weight). Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels account for 14 percent; Transportation for 9 percent; Clothing and Footwear for 6 percent; Furniture, Household items and maintenance for 5 percent; and Miscellaneous Goods and Services for 5 percent. Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco and Narcotics; Health; Communication; Hobbies; Education; and Restaurants account for the remaining 12 percent of total weight.
|
Actual |
Previous |
Highest |
Lowest |
Dates |
Unit |
Frequency |
|
|
21.00 |
20.60 |
49.30 |
-4.70 |
2003 - 2026 |
percent |
Monthly |
2017-18=100
|