GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) was 11,059 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Dominican Republic is 11,059 current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 11,059 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 193.91 current US$, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 98th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 205.73 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 193.91 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 236.81 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 262.19 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 277.3 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 233.16 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 250.88 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 256.21 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 259.57 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 287.7 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 337.67 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 368.35 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 427.23 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 490.31 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 595.36 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 713.17 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 762.78 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 862.98 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 868.4 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 983.74 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 1,180 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 1,288 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 1,376 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1,500 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 1,844 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 784.49 current US$ | -57.4% |
| 1986 | 931.66 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 868.09 current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 783.91 current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 954.91 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 989.16 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1,346 current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1992 | 1,558 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 1,722 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 1,892 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 2,109 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 2,271 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 2,449 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 2,608 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 2,621 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,831 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 2,936 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 3,066 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 2,383 current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 2,452 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3,878 current US$ | +58.2% |
| 2006 | 4,055 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 4,650 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 5,024 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 4,974 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 5,479 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 5,827 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 6,014 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 6,137 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,496 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 6,801 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 7,160 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 7,413 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 7,883 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 8,183 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 7,135 current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 8,527 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 10,104 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 10,630 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 10,876 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 11,059 current US$ | +1.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 11,059 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,003 current US$, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 11,059 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,226 current US$, 84% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current US$) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -57.4% | 1,844 current US$ | 784.49 current US$ |
| 2005 | +58.2% | 2,452 current US$ | 3,878 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.35 current US$ | 193.91 current US$ | 287.7 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 641 current US$ | 337.67 current US$ | 983.74 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,151 current US$ | 783.91 current US$ | 1,844 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,957 current US$ | 989.16 current US$ | 2,621 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,625 current US$ | 2,383 current US$ | 5,024 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,739 current US$ | 5,479 current US$ | 8,183 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,722 current US$ | 7,135 current US$ | 11,059 current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -57.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp per capita in Dominican Republic was 11,059 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11,059 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.91 current US$ in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 98th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.