Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 7.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic stood at 7.1%. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1998.
Dominican Republic ranks 173rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.3% | — |
| 1971 | 4.3% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.2% | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 4.3% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.3% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.3% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 4.1% | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 4.2% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 4.5% | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 4.6% | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 4.6% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 4.7% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 5.0% | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 4.6% | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 4.4% | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.5% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 4.5% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 4.5% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 4.8% | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | -21.2% |
| 1993 | 4.7% | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 4.2% | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 4.0% | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 3.5% | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 3.0% | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | +53.2% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | +8.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 7.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.0%, 55% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 7.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.8%, 60% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +53.2% | 3.7% | 5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 7.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -114.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -9.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Dominican Republic was 7.1% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1998.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Dominican Republic ranks 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.