GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 685,521 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Dominican Republic is 685,521 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 685,521 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 193.91 current LCU per person, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 212 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 205.73 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 193.91 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 236.81 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 262.19 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 277.3 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 233.16 current LCU per person | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 250.88 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 256.21 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 259.57 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 287.7 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 337.67 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 368.35 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 427.23 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 490.31 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 595.36 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 713.17 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 762.78 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 862.98 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 868.4 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 983.74 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 1,180 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 1,288 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 1,376 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1,500 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 1,844 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 2,442 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1986 | 2,706 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 3,338 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 4,792 current LCU per person | +43.6% |
| 1989 | 6,054 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 8,433 current LCU per person | +39.3% |
| 1991 | 16,925 current LCU per person | +100.7% |
| 1992 | 19,479 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 21,530 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 23,867 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 27,145 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 29,286 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 34,299 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 38,344 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 41,500 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 45,817 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 49,003 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 53,933 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 69,996 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 102,800 current LCU per person | +46.9% |
| 2005 | 117,447 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 135,036 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 154,238 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 173,462 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 178,922 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 201,730 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 221,918 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 236,465 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 256,476 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 282,919 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 306,353 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 329,842 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 352,360 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 390,285 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 419,748 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 403,315 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 487,927 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 557,159 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 596,977 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 647,808 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 685,521 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 685,521 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU per person, 5.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 685,521 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68,590 current LCU per person, 10.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +100.7% | 8,433 current LCU per person | 16,925 current LCU per person |
| 2004 | +46.9% | 69,996 current LCU per person | 102,800 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.35 current LCU per person | 193.91 current LCU per person | 287.7 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 641 current LCU per person | 337.67 current LCU per person | 983.74 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,652 current LCU per person | 1,180 current LCU per person | 6,054 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,081 current LCU per person | 8,433 current LCU per person | 41,500 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,065 current LCU per person | 45,817 current LCU per person | 178,922 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 299,810 current LCU per person | 201,730 current LCU per person | 419,748 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 563,118 current LCU per person | 403,315 current LCU per person | 685,521 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 56 Turkey 733,837 current LCU per person compare
- 57 Mali 694,402 current LCU per person compare
- 58 Djibouti 694,106 current LCU per person compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 667,803 current LCU per person compare
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 653,948 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Sweden 620,014 current LCU per person 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 gdp (current lcu), per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Dominican Republic was 685,521 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 685,521 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.91 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.