Haiti (HTI) and Italy (ITA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Haiti-Italy Trade: In 2023, Haiti exported $777k to Italy. The main products that Haiti exported to Italy were Cocoa Beans ($215k), Hard Liquor ($150k), and Citrus and Melon Peels ($128k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Haiti to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $2.75M in 2018 to $777k in 2023.

In 2023, Haiti did not export any services to Italy.

Italy-Haiti Trade: In 2023, Italy exported $12.6M to Haiti. The main products that Italy exported to Haiti were Washing and Bottling Machines ($3.19M), Plastic Pipes ($689k), and Packaged Medicaments ($608k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Haiti have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $39.8M in 2018 to $12.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Italy did not export any services to Haiti.

Comparison In 2023, Haiti ranked 162 in total exports ($1.03B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Italy ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 6 in total exports ($638B).

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In 2023, Haiti exported $777k to Italy. The main products exported from Haiti to Italy were Cocoa Beans ($215k), Hard Liquor ($150k), and Citrus and Melon Peels ($128k). During the last 5 years the exports of Haiti to Italy have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $2.75M in 2018 to $777k in 2023.

In 2018, Italy exported $12.6M to Haiti. The main products exported from Italy to Haiti were Washing and Bottling Machines ($3.19M), Plastic Pipes ($689k), and Packaged Medicaments ($608k). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Haiti have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $39.8M in 2023 to $12.6M in 2018.

Exports from Haiti () to Italy () (2023)

Exports from Italy () to Haiti () (2023)

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Trade between Haiti () and Italy ()

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Haiti
Top DestinationUnited States$844M

Italy
Top DestinationGermany$71.4B

This map shows whether countries import more from Haiti or Italy. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Haiti and Italy or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Haiti than from Italy.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Italy than Haiti included Germany ($71.4B), United States ($70.9B), and France ($61.1B).

Difference in imports from Italy () and Haiti () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Haiti - Italy

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This chart compares trade between Haiti and Italy by product, considering products traded by both, Haiti and Italy.

During 2023, Haiti had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Foodstuffs ($364k), Vegetable Products ($146k), and Textiles ($96.3k).

During 2018, Italy had a large net trade with Haiti in the exports of Machines ($6.89M), Plastics and Rubbers ($1.05M), and Instruments ($824k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Haiti Italy+$874kScrap Copper

Top Product Potential Italy Haiti+$1.43MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Haiti and Italy. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Haiti indicates it has a comparative advantage over Italy. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Italy indicates it has a comparative advantage over Haiti.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Haiti () to Italy () (2023)

Exports from Italy () to Haiti () (2023)

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Trade between Haiti () and Italy ()

Italy Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Italy () and Haiti () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Haiti - Italy

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Haiti () and Italy () (2023)

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