Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Haiti stood at 10.74% in 2017, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 5.74 percentage points from 16.48% in 2016. The highest value since 1970 was 20.36% in 2013, the lowest 5.61% in 1970. Haiti ranked 107th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2017; Zimbabwe ranked first.
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Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports), measured in %, captures Haiti's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Haiti, Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Haiti's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Haiti stood at 10.74% in 2017, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 5.74 percentage points from 16.48% in 2016.
Haiti ranked 107th highest of the 177 countries in this dataset in 2017; Zimbabwe ranked first.
The highest value since 1970 was 20.36% in 2013, the lowest 5.61% in 1970.
| Indicator | Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| Country | Haiti |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — Haiti [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/HTI. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN
World Bank. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — Haiti." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/HTI. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.
World Bank. 2026. "Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) — Haiti." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/HTI. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Fuel imports (\% of merchandise imports) --- Haiti}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-fuel-zs-un/HTI},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN}
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