DEC alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: DEC alternative conversion factor was 61.99 LCU per US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
In 2025, dec alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic stood at 61.99 LCU per US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic peaked at 61.99 LCU per US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 LCU per US$, in 1960.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 LCU per US$ | 1 LCU per US$ | 1 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 LCU per US$ | 1 LCU per US$ | 1 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.73 LCU per US$ | 1 LCU per US$ | 6.34 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.9 LCU per US$ | 8.53 LCU per US$ | 15.83 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.9 LCU per US$ | 16.18 LCU per US$ | 41.93 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.9 LCU per US$ | 36.82 LCU per US$ | 51.29 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.77 LCU per US$ | 55.14 LCU per US$ | 61.99 LCU per US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 74 Gambia 71.74 LCU per US$ compare
- 75 Afghanistan 67.53 LCU per US$ compare
- 76 Mozambique 64.09 LCU per US$ compare
- 78 Philippines 57.51 LCU per US$ compare
- 79 North Macedonia 54.65 LCU per US$ compare
- 80 Egypt 49.65 LCU per US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 9,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 106.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 9,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 700.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 543.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.77 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Dominican Republic was 61.99 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 61.99 LCU per US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 LCU per US$ in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.