Dominican Republic vs Philippines: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 11.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 63rd of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 27.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 19.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Dominican Republic or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 11.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 10.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Philippines rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 63rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.