In 2025, new global tariffs reshaped trade — but Haiti’s 10% tariff advantage opens a door. Positioned close to the U.S. and the Panama Canal, Haiti stands ready to become the global gateway of the Americas.
Haiti’s location connects North America, South America, Africa, and Europe. With the expanded but crowded Panama Canal nearby, Haiti can become a global hub for trade, transit, and assembly — linking the Pacific and Atlantic economies.
Strategically expanding ports at Port-au-Prince, Cap-Haïtien, Jérémie, Gonaïves, and Labadie will create a dynamic Caribbean logistics network. Smart city developments will anchor trade hubs with clean energy and modern infrastructure such as PAPT.
Through modernized ports, strategic manufacturing, and logistics hubs, Haiti can transform a $21 billion GDP into a $50–60 billion powerhouse by 2035, becoming a magnet for trade and investment.
Reinvesting port fees and manufacturing profits into a sovereign wealth fund will stabilize Haiti’s economy, allowing for future investments in education, healthcare, and infrastructure without debt.
Haiti’s near-equator location is ideal for satellite launches. By 2035, Haiti could be home to a thriving spaceport industry, attracting aerospace firms and fueling technology development.