Employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 661,540 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 661,540 for employed persons in the tourism industries in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic peaked at 661,540 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 490,549, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 499,469 | — |
| 2016 | 504,310 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 532,076 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 542,698 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 573,247 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 490,549 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 528,985 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 590,188 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 621,293 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 661,540 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 530,360 | 499,469 | 573,247 | 5 |
| 2020s | 578,511 | 490,549 | 661,540 | 5 |
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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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 162,056 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,157 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2487 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic?
- Employed persons in the tourism industries in Dominican Republic was 661,540 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 661,540 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 490,549 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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