Inflation Haiti 2022

Average inflation: 33.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 33.4%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 48.3%. The lowest inflation was in January at 24.0%.

Highest month
December: 48.3%
Lowest month
January: 24.0%
Difference
24.3 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 34.9%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 31.4%.

Highest increase
Food: 34.9%
Lowest increase
Energy: 31.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 12.6% higher than the 5-year average of 20.8%. This approaches the highest level since records began (33.4% in 2022).

5-year average
20.8%
10-year average
14.1%
All-time high (2022)
33.4%
All-time low (2009)
0.6%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2021, inflation has risen by +16.6 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+16.6 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
October: +27.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 31.4% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €133.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2022

Inflation by category

Food
34.9%
+1.5vs avg.
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Energy
31.4%
-2.0vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2021
January 24.0% +5.2
February 25.2% +7.3
March 25.9% +8.7
April 26.7% +10.7
May 27.8% +13.3
June 29.0% +16.4
July 30.5% +18.3
August 32.0% +21.1
September 38.7% +25.7
October 47.2% +27.5
November 45.5% +20.9
December 48.3% +23.7
Average 33.4%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also