Lending Interest Rates Statistics in Haiti (2026)
Haiti recorded the average lending interest rate of 14.2% in 2023, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 13.1% in 2022 to 14.2% in 2023 (+1.1 percentage points). Haiti ranks #23 of 29 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #84 of 112 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 14.2% (2023)
- Lending Interest Rates in Haiti as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- +1.1 pp (2023)
- Up from 13.1% in 2022 to 14.2% in 2023 (+1.1 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (1994)
- 10.5% (1994)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 10.5% in 1994 to 14.2% in 2023.
- Peak value (2006)
- 26.4% (2006)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 14.2%.
- Rank in Latin America & Caribbean (lower is better; rank 1 = lowest)
- #23 of 29 (2023)
- Haiti ranks 23 of 29 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value. Ranked ascending because lower values are better for this metric.
- Global rank (lower is better; rank 1 = lowest)
- #84 of 112 (2023)
- Haiti ranks 84 of 112 countries with data globally. Ranked ascending because lower values are better for this metric.
- Latin America & Caribbean average
- 12.6% (2023)
- Haiti (14.2%) is above the average of 12.6% across the 29 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
- Internet use in Haiti (2024)
- 47.9% (2024)
- 47.9% of the population in Haiti used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 11.8 million (2024)
- Haiti had a population of 11.8 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1994–2023
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.2% | +1.1 pp |
| 2022 | 13.1% | −0.2 pp |
| 2021 | 13.3% | −1.3 pp |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +0.5 pp |
| 2019 | 14.1% | +1.0 pp |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +0.4 pp |
| 2017 | 12.7% | −0.5 pp |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +0.3 pp |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +2.2 pp |
| 2014 | 10.8% | +2.1 pp |
| 2013 | 8.7% | −0.2 pp |
| 2012 | 8.9% | −2.7 pp |
| 2011 | 11.6% | −5.9 pp |
| 2010 | 17.5% | +0.2 pp |
| 2009 | 17.3% | −0.5 pp |
| 2008 | 17.8% | −5.3 pp |
| 2007 | 23.1% | −3.3 pp |
| 2006 | 26.4% | +3.2 pp |
| 2005 | 23.2% | −2.0 pp |
| 2004 | 25.2% | +2.0 pp |
| 2003 | 23.2% | +5.3 pp |
| 2002 | 17.9% | +0.1 pp |
| 2001 | 17.9% | +1.4 pp |
| 2000 | 16.5% | +1.4 pp |
| 1999 | 15.1% | −0.7 pp |
| 1998 | 15.8% | +1.5 pp |
| 1997 | 14.3% | −5.8 pp |
| 1996 | 20.1% | +7.1 pp |
| 1995 | 13% | +2.5 pp |
| 1994 | 10.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for average lending interest rate in Haiti?
The average lending interest rate in Haiti stood at 14.2% in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does Haiti rank globally on lending interest rates?
Haiti ranks 84 of 112 countries with data globally (ranked ascending; lower is better), based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
When did lending interest rates in Haiti peak?
The highest value in the available series was 26.4% in 2006; the latest (2023) value is 14.2%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FR.INR.LEND, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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