Haití

Interesting Facts About Haití

• Haiti is the world's leading producer of vetiver, a root plant used in luxury perfumes and essential oils, supplying half the world's demand
• Haiti is the most populous Caribbean country with an estimated population of 11.4 million
• Roughly 40–50% of Haitians work in the agricultural sector
• Haiti exports a variety of tropical crops including mangoes, cacao, coffee, papayas, and mahogany nuts
• Despite its agricultural output, Haiti relies on imports for half its food needs and 80% of its rice

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