External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 28.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 460.7%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
97.4 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-712.34 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2025
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Dominican Republic, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Dominican Republic is 28.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 460.7% on the previous year and up 721.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Dominican Republic peaked at 97.4 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -712.34 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.8772 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -105.75 % change on previous year | +11955.7% |
| 1964 | -73.08 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1965 | 58.83 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1966 | -151.42 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 1967 | 18.98 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1968 | -22.73 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 1969 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1970 | -57.83 % change on previous year | +762.6% |
| 1971 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1972 | 58.59 % change on previous year | -749.1% |
| 1973 | -54.66 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 1974 | -164.44 % change on previous year | +200.8% |
| 1975 | 55.86 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1976 | -125.08 % change on previous year | -323.9% |
| 1977 | -21.52 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1978 | -55.03 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 1979 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1980 | -73.23 % change on previous year | +1502.5% |
| 1981 | 39.79 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 1982 | -21.28 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1983 | -0.5029 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1984 | -40.92 % change on previous year | +8038.2% |
| 1985 | 23.57 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 1986 | 14.01 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1987 | -148.85 % change on previous year | -1162.4% |
| 1988 | 49.99 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1989 | -339.11 % change on previous year | -778.3% |
| 1990 | -39.59 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1991 | 24.62 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 1992 | -174.31 % change on previous year | -808.1% |
| 1993 | 14.13 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1994 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1995 | 15.8 % change on previous year | -721.2% |
| 1996 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1997 | -57.37 % change on previous year | -776.0% |
| 1998 | -118.74 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 1999 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2000 | -46.96 % change on previous year | -1180.9% |
| 2001 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2002 | -20.79 % change on previous year | -273.8% |
| 2003 | 97.4 % change on previous year | -568.5% |
| 2005 | -712.34 % change on previous year | -831.3% |
| 2006 | -70.67 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2007 | -21.76 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2008 | -99.96 % change on previous year | +359.4% |
| 2009 | 34.65 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2010 | -41.76 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 2011 | -10.44 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -167.5% |
| 2013 | 26.02 % change on previous year | +269.1% |
| 2014 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2015 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2016 | 14.84 % change on previous year | +334.8% |
| 2017 | 22.47 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2018 | -102.88 % change on previous year | -557.9% |
| 2019 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2020 | -62.62 % change on previous year | +863.3% |
| 2021 | -52.29 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2022 | -33.86 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2023 | 24.65 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 2024 | 5 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2025 | 28.03 % change on previous year | +460.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -35.34 % change on previous year | -151.42 % change on previous year | 58.83 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -37.77 % change on previous year | -164.44 % change on previous year | 58.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -49.65 % change on previous year | -339.11 % change on previous year | 49.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -32.52 % change on previous year | -174.31 % change on previous year | 24.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -92.05 % change on previous year | -712.34 % change on previous year | 97.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -7.73 % change on previous year | -102.88 % change on previous year | 26.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.18 % change on previous year | -62.62 % change on previous year | 28.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 34 Republic of Korea 32.05 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Brazil 29.33 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Chile 29.29 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Bhutan 26.2 % change on previous year compare
- 39 American Samoa 25.97 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Costa Rica 24.01 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -6.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.247 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,732 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 169,349 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Dominican Republic?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Dominican Republic was 28.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -712.34 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 721.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External balance on goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.