Attribute |
Haiti × | Dominican Republic × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 27,750 | 48,670 |
Continent | North America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 27,560 | 48,320 |
Water area (km²) | 190 | 350 |
Land boundaries (km) | 376 | 376 |
Border countries | | |
Coastline (km) | 1,771 | 1,288 |
Mean elevation (m) | 470 | 424 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | -46 |
Highest point (m) | 2,680 | 3,098 |
People | | |
Population | 11,067,777 | 10,499,707 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | Republic of Haiti | Dominican Republic |
Short country name | Haiti | The Dominican |
Long local name | Republique d'Haiti/Repiblik d Ayiti | Republica Dominicana |
Short local name | Haiti/Ayiti | La Dominicana |
Government type | Semi-presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | Port-au-Prince | Santo Domingo |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 19,970,000,000 | 173,000,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 8,608,000,000 | 76,090,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 1.2 | 4.6 |
1↑GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 1,800 | 17,000 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 24.9 | 21.6 |
Labor force | 4,594,000 | 4,732,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 40.6 | 5.1 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 58.5 | 30.5 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 1,567,000,000 | 11,330,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,650,000,000 | 13,620,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | - | 0.74 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 18.2 | 14.9 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1 | -3 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 31.1 | 37.2 |
Inflation rate (%) | 14.7 | 3.3 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 13.1 | 13.91 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,273,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,273,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,112,000,000 | 35,420,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -348,000,000 | -165,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 980,200,000 | 10,120,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 3,618,000,000 | 17,700,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 2,361,000,000 | 6,873,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 2,762,000,000 | 29,160,000,000 |
National currency | gourdes | Dominican pesos |
National currency (code) | HTG | DOP |
National currency (symbol) | G | RD$ |
National currency rate to USD | 65.21 | 47.42 |