Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: net national 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: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +227.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.1% |
| 1984 | -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -977.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -244.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -977.8% | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +244.0% | -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1972 | +227.2% | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1556 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 23 Macao 0.2296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Kuwait 0.2281 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Iran 0.2273 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Norway 0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Gabon 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Gambia 0.2018 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: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. 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: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.