Haiti Official Title: Republic of Haiti General Information:

Capital Port-au-Prince Population (million) 11.403n/a Total Area 27,750 km² Currency 1 CAN$=70.469 Gourdes (HTG) (2020 - Annual average) National Holiday Independance: January 1, 1804 Language(s) French and Haitian Creole (Kreyòl)

Political Information: Type of State Presidential Republic Type of Government Bicameral parliament with a 30 seat Senate and a 119 seat Chamber of Deputies. The President is elected by universal suffrage, and appoints the Prime Minister with the approval of Parliament. The Prime Minister appoints his government with the approval of the President and the approval of Parliament. Judicial: Court of Cassation. Bilateral Product trade Canada - Haiti 200

150 Balance Head of State Head of Government 100 Can. President Prime Minister Exports Joseph Jouthe 50 Jovenel Moïse Can. Imports

Millions 0 Total Ministers: Planning and external cooperation: Joseph Jouthe -50 Trade Foreign Affairs and cults : Claude Joseph -100 Trade and Industry : Jonas Coffy 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Statistics Canada Main Political Parties Alternativ, Ansanm nou fò, Ayiti en aksyon, Bouclier, Fanmi Lavalas, Fusion, Inite, KID, Canadian Imports Lavni, OPL, RNDP, Parti Haïtien Tèt Kale, Pitit Dessalines, Renmen Ayiti, Vérité from: Haiti

Textiles Prod. Animal & Prod. Veg. Prod. Food Prod. Plastics, Rubber Prod. Dress Access. M isc. Articles Leather, Fur Prod. Chemical Prod. Elections: Legislative:n/a 2019; Presidential: 2021.The parliamentary elections of October 2019 Fats, Oils & Waxes Prod. have been postponed M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod. 2020 A nt iq ues Base M etal Prod. Economic Information: (2020) IMF (estimates) Statistics Canada Haiti Canada GDP: (billion) $18.80n/a $2,162.38 Canadian Exports GDP per capita: $1,648.52n/a $56,945.03 to: Haiti GDP Growth rate: (%) -3.70n/a -5.40 Veg. Prod. Inflation: (%) 22.95n/a 0.72 Animal & Prod. Unemployment: (%) n/a 9.60 M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod. Product Trade and Investment: (2020) Statistics Canada Vehicles and Equip. Canadian Exports: $96,291,351n/a Fats, Oils & Waxes Canadian Imports: $73,284,834n/a Prod. Chemical Prod. Foreign Direct Investment in Canada n/a (million) 2020 Canadian Direct Investment in country n/a$5 (million) M isc. Articles Statistics Canada Representation: Sources: Statistics/Industry Canada Foreign Representation in Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Ambassador Wien Weibert Arthus. IMF http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad Ambassador Stuart Savage

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