GDP per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP per capita was 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Dominican Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,246 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1991.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,328 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 7,246 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 7,901 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 8,318 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 8,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 8,685 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 9,037 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 9,671 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 10,150 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 10,582 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 10,896 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 10,991 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 11,313 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 11,001 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 11,131 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 12,022 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 12,962 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 13,755 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 14,030 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 13,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 14,975 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 15,258 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 15,487 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 16,055 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 16,994 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 17,973 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 18,969 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 19,502 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 20,663 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 21,451 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 19,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 22,054 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 22,987 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 23,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 24,230 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,729 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,246 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,582 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,209 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,896 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,030 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,733 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,975 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,451 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,774 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 80 Georgia 25,136 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 81 North Macedonia 25,095 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 82 China 25,066 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 24,503 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 85 Maldives 24,401 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 86 Albania 22,724 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.601 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,646 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 411,991 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp per capita in Dominican Republic was 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24,543 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,246 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.