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Population: 9.7 million (UN, 2010)
Languages: French, Creole
Monetary unit: Haitian Gourd
Main Exports: Light manufacturers, coffee, oils, mangoes (CIA World Factbook, 2012)
GNI per capita: US $995 (World Bank, 2009)
ODA received: $1.12 billion (OECD, 2009)
Human Development Index ranking: 170 out of 189 (UN, 2020)
Estimated GDP growth: -7% (World Bank, 2010)
Since its inception in 2009, the Sustainable Marketplace Initiative in Haiti has supported local market development. This initiative has achieved the following results:
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