Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic is 4.92 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 120.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.40 million BoP, current US$, in 1982.
That places Dominican Republic 44th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71.60 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 65.00 million BoP, current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 43.50 million BoP, current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1973 | 34.50 million BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1974 | 53.60 million BoP, current US$ | +55.4% |
| 1975 | 63.90 million BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 60.00 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 71.50 million BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 63.60 million BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 17.10 million BoP, current US$ | -73.1% |
| 1980 | 92.70 million BoP, current US$ | +442.1% |
| 1981 | 79.70 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1982 | -1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -101.8% |
| 1983 | 48.20 million BoP, current US$ | -3542.9% |
| 1984 | 68.50 million BoP, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1985 | 36.20 million BoP, current US$ | -47.2% |
| 1986 | 50.00 million BoP, current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1987 | 89.00 million BoP, current US$ | +78.0% |
| 1988 | 106.10 million BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 110.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 132.80 million BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 145.00 million BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 179.70 million BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 190.70 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 208.10 million BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 417.40 million BoP, current US$ | +100.6% |
| 1996 | 134.20 million BoP, current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1997 | 408.70 million BoP, current US$ | +204.5% |
| 1998 | 668.90 million BoP, current US$ | +63.7% |
| 1999 | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +101.1% |
| 2000 | 989.00 million BoP, current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 926.00 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 616.53 million BoP, current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2004 | 934.48 million BoP, current US$ | +51.6% |
| 2005 | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 2.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 2.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 3.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.4% |
| 2013 | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2014 | 2.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +49.1% |
| 2015 | 2.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 3.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.0% |
| 2018 | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 3.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 4.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 4.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2024 | 4.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.43 million BoP, current US$ | 17.10 million BoP, current US$ | 71.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.90 million BoP, current US$ | -1.40 million BoP, current US$ | 110.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 383.04 million BoP, current US$ | 132.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 616.53 million BoP, current US$ | 2.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -114.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -9.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.116 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Dominican Republic was 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.40 million BoP, current US$ in 1982.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.8%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.