Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Dominican Republic ranks 54th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +119.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.2% |
| 1981 | 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1983 | 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1984 | -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -142.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -740.8% |
| 1986 | 0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 0.187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +740.8% | -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | -142.0% | 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1972 | +119.0% | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1987 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 51 Austria 0.2826 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Thailand 0.2779 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Samoa 0.2778 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Bahrain 0.2754 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Netherlands 0.275 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Czechia 0.2728 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.