Haiti
U.S. Trade with Haiti in 2024
Export Market Rank
#41 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$443.69 Million
3-Year Average
$444.16 Million
Compound Average Growth
2.6% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Haiti in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | $267.69 Million | 354,744 | $226.2 Million | 41% |
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $73.35 Million | 63,352 | $73.34 Million | 28% |
| Wheat | $36.39 Million | 116,716 | $30.54 Million | 39% |
| Other Consumer Oriented | $13.44 Million | 283 | $3.78 Million | 5634% |
| Pulses | $9.51 Million | 7,722 | $11.68 Million | -38% |
| Food Preparations | $8.18 Million | 1,883 | $5.95 Million | 250% |
| Milled Grains & Products | $6.65 Million | 13,829 | $4.6 Million | 164% |
| Planting Seeds | $3.73 Million | 488 | $3.4 Million | 88% |
| Baked Goods | $3.07 Million | 2,943 | $3.62 Million | 2% |
| Essential Oils | $2.49 Million | 439 | $4.48 Million | -44% |
Data and Analysis
Wheat consumption in marketing year (MY) 2025/2026 (July 2025/June 2026) in Haiti is forecast at 435,000 metric tons (MT), 1 percent higher compared to the previous period last year due to expected population growth.
Agricultural biotechnology constitutes an opportunity for U.S. suppliers, as non-governmental and governmental organizations have encouraged its integration into the Haitian economy in recent years.
Mr. Vernet Joseph, a former senior-level official with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of the Environment, was appointed on June 13, 2024, as head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development in Haiti.
News and Features
For FY 2023, USDA anticipates awarding up to $224 million in new McGovern-Dole cooperative agreements. USDA has identified the following as priority countries for FY 2023: Cameroon, Haiti, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Sri Lanka, and Togo.
Contact: FAS Food Assistance Division (202) 720-4221 WASHINGTON, July 14, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for projects to be funded in fiscal year 2016 under the Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement (LRP)...
USDA's FY 2016 investment in two international food assistance programs will benefit more than 6.1 million vulnerable people worldwide.