# Haiti to Germany HS 847989 new corridor signal

This page reviews a reported new-corridor signal for machines and mechanical appliances: n.e.s. in item no. 8479.8, having individual functions. It separates reported trade observations from calculated indicators and access context.

## Signal summary

- Signal type: New corridor
- Signal strength: 59/100
- Reported period: 2024
- Buyer market imports: $3.3B
- Buyer market growth: +1.7%
- Current exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap: 12.8%

## What the signal means

The signal points to a newly observed exporter-to-buyer relationship in the available reporting. It is a prompt for market research, not a forecast, order, or guarantee of commercial access. Compare demand, suppliers, access, and route history together before acting.

## Market opportunity

- Latest buyer imports: $3.3B
- Three-year buyer-import projection: $3.9B
- Supplier countries observed: 109
- Average buyer imports: $1.7B
- Historical buyer-import peak: $3.3B
- Full-history buyer-import CAGR: +5.6%
- Latest buyer-import annual change: +1.7%

## Competition landscape

- Top supplier: CHN
- Top supplier share: 12.8%
- Market concentration: 632
- Exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap to peer benchmark: 12.8%

## Access profile

- Applied tariff: Not reported
- MFN tariff: Not reported
- Preferential tariff: Not reported
- Approximate distance: 7,680 km
- Trade agreement: Reported yes
- Business entry time: 8 days
- Shared spoken language score: 0.1

## Buyer economy

- GDP per person: $50.8K
- GDP per-person growth: +4.6%
- Population: 83,129k
- GDP: $4.2T
- GDP five-year CAGR: Not reported
- Investment rate: 22.1%
- Savings rate: 27.7%

## Product-level history

| Year | Product exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | $928.1 | +0.0% |

## Broader route context

Broader Haiti to Germany route exports provide route context only; they are not presented as HS 847989 product-level trade.

| Year | Route exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $6.7M | +0.0% |
| 1996 | $3.3M | -50.1% |
| 1997 | $2.3M | -30.6% |
| 1998 | $2.0M | -13.0% |
| 1999 | $1.3M | -33.9% |
| 2000 | $1.5M | +12.1% |
| 2001 | $1.8M | +23.2% |
| 2002 | $2.8M | +52.8% |
| 2003 | $2.1M | -26.9% |
| 2004 | $2.2M | +5.1% |
| 2005 | $2.2M | +1.4% |
| 2006 | $2.2M | +1.6% |
| 2007 | $2.1M | -6.7% |
| 2008 | $1.3M | -39.2% |
| 2009 | $3.3M | +158.7% |
| 2010 | $12.1M | +272.1% |
| 2011 | $5.0M | -58.8% |
| 2012 | $3.9M | -22.5% |
| 2013 | $5.6M | +44.3% |
| 2014 | $3.3M | -41.6% |
| 2015 | $2.6M | -21.4% |
| 2016 | $2.3M | -11.5% |
| 2017 | $2.8M | +22.9% |
| 2018 | $2.8M | -1.4% |
| 2019 | $2.3M | -15.0% |
| 2020 | $2.8M | +19.7% |
| 2021 | $2.8M | -0.2% |
| 2022 | $2.5M | -9.0% |
| 2023 | $2.8M | +10.4% |
| 2024 | $2.6M | -7.1% |

## Related new-corridor signals

| Exporter to buyer | Product | Signal type | Buyer imports | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| Haiti to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 847150 | New corridor | $53.9B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-usa-847150) |
| Haiti to SGP | HS 854239 | New corridor | $28.8B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-sgp-854239) |
| Haiti to Germany | HS 271019 | New corridor | $19.2B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-deu-271019) |
| Haiti to Germany | HS 854430 | New corridor | $6.1B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-deu-854430) |
| Haiti to Canada | HS 300215 | New corridor | $4.3B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-can-300215) |
| Haiti to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | HS 851660 | New corridor | $2.8B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-usa-851660) |
| Haiti to Japan | HS 950300 | New corridor | $2.6B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-jpn-950300) |
| Haiti to France | HS 848180 | New corridor | $2.3B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/hti-fra-848180) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What does a new corridor signal mean?

It identifies an exporter, buyer market, and HS6 combination included in the available new-corridor signal set for 2024. It is a research prompt, not a guarantee of demand or sales.

### Is the market opportunity reported trade?

Reported buyer imports and exporter share are observations. Any projection or share-gap measure is calculated from the available data and should not be treated as an order or forecast.

### What should exporters check next?

Validate product fit, buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, competition, and the depth of product-level history before pursuing the route.

## Method

The signal is a calculated research indicator based on available reported trade observations. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry. Validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-09-02). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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