Land Area
China
9,596,961 km²
Largest
Haiti
27,750 km²
0.3% of largest
China is 345.84× larger than Haiti
Population
China
LARGEST
1.41B
PEOPLE
Haiti
0.8% OF LARGEST
11.72M
PEOPLE
China has 120.48× the population of Haiti
GDP
China
LARGEST
$17.96T
Haiti
0.1% OF LARGEST
$20.25B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
China
LARGEST
2.04M
TROOPS
Haiti
0.0% OF LARGEST
0
TROOPS
Air Force
China
LARGEST
3.29K
AIRCRAFT
Haiti
0.0% OF LARGEST
0
AIRCRAFT
Naval Assets
China
Haiti
Wealth
Gold Reserves
China
LARGEST
2,279.6
Metric Tonnes
Haiti
0.1% OF LARGEST
1.8
Metric Tonnes
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
China
LARGEST
$3.27T
Reserves · excl. gold
Haiti
0.1% OF LARGEST
$2B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
China
MOST
473
billionaires
Haiti
—
Oil
Proven Reserves
China
LARGEST
26
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
China
NET IMPORTER
Production
4.1M b/d
Consumption
15.4M b/d
−11.3M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
China
$3,753.1B
Exports
$3,753.1B
Imports
$3,219.3B
Trade Balance
+$533.7B
Trade Surplus
Haiti
$0.9B
Exports
$0.9B
Imports
$4.8B
Trade Balance
$-3.9B
Trade Deficit
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
Haiti
supply
China
consumption
Tea
kg / person / yr
China
consumption
Haiti
supply
Beer
litres / person / yr
China
consumption
Haiti
supply
Wine
litres / person / yr
China
consumption
Haiti
supply
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
China
consumption
Haiti
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
China
Haiti
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
China
330
Gold
262
Silver
227
Bronze
819
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 727
❄ Winter: 92
Haiti
0
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 2
❄ Winter: 0
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
China
Haiti
Age Demographics
Median Age
China
39.0
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Haiti
24.1
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
China is 14.9 years older (median) than Haiti
Youth Population
Haiti has the highest youth population at 60% (under 30)
Elderly Population
China has the highest elderly population at 19.0% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
China
|
Haiti
|
|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations |
85
|
— |
| Tourist Arrivals per year |
65.7M
|
— |
| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time |
8
|
— |
| 3-Michelin-Star Restaurants current guide |
9
|
— |
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation.
Cost of Living
|
Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
|
China
|
Haiti
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
|
|
| Rent Index |
|
|
| Groceries Index |
|
|
| Restaurant Price Index |
|
|
| Local Purchasing Power |
|
|
| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $5 | $4.5 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $25 | $25.0 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $600 | $350.0 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $380 | $200.0 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $50 | $85.0 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $20 | $35.0 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $30 | $15.0 |
Historical Data
Basic Information
| Metric | China | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1412600000 | 11724763 |
| Area (sq km) | 9596961 | 27750 |
| Capital | Beijing | Port-au-Prince |
| Official Language | Mandarin Chinese | Haitian Creole, French |
| Currency | Renminbi (Yuan, CNY) | Haitian Gourde (HTG) |
| Government Type | Unitary one-party socialist republic | Semi-presidential republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | China | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 2,035,000 | 0 |
| Reserve Personnel | 510,000 | 0 |
| Total Military Personnel | 2,545,000 | 0 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $292,000,000,000 | $0.0 |
| Tanks | 5,651 | 0 |
| Armored Vehicles | 35,000 | 0 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 4,120 | 0 |
| Towed Artillery | 6,246 | 0 |
| Rocket Projectors | 2,430 | 0 |
Economy
| Metric | China | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $17,963,200,000,000 | $20,250,000,000.0 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $12,720 | $1,727.0 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.0% | 14.2% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 38.5 | 41.1 |
| Currency | Renminbi (Yuan, CNY) | Haitian Gourde (HTG) |
| Direct Currency Comparison (1 unit of row currency equals X units of column currency) | ||
| China Currency | 1.00 (Same) | 0.0521 Weaker |
| Haiti Currency | 19.1837 Stronger | 1.00 (Same) |
| USD Base Exchange Rates (All calculations use USD as the base currency) | ||
| Currency | CNY | HTG |
| 1 USD equals | 6.8086 CNY Updated: 2026-06-27 | 130.6138 HTG Updated: 2026-06-27 |
Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
China is 345.8 times larger in area than Haiti.
That's a massive difference!
China has 120.5 times more people than Haiti.
With over a billion people, that's more than 1/8 of humanity!
China has the highest GDP per capita at $12,720 among the selected countries.
China has the largest economy with a GDP of
$17.96 trillion.
China has the largest active military personnel with 2,035,000 troops.
China has the largest air force with 3,285 aircraft.
China has the largest navy with 777 vessels.
China Fact: China produces more than 1.4 billion tons of rice annually, feeding nearly 20% of the world's population.
China vs Haiti: Key Comparisons
Economy: China's GDP of $18.0T is 887.1x larger than Haiti's $20B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: China's population of 1.4B is 120.5x larger than Haiti's 12M.
Area: China covers 9,596,961 km², making it 345.8x larger than Haiti.
Trade: China runs a trade surplus of $534B while Haiti has a trade deficit of $4B.
Life Expectancy: China leads with a life expectancy of 77 years vs Haiti's 65.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated June 2026.
Sources & methodology