GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
47th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
538,955 current international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 132.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 538,955 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 47th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 538,955 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 562,443 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 639,905 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 703,331 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 736,980 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 795,320 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 858,160 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 950,648 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 1.03 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1.24 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million current international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.39 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 2.05 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.29 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 2.41 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.62 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 3.20 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 3.56 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 3.72 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 4.02 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 4.47 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 4.34 million current international $ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 5.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 5.74 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 million current international $ per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 791,382 current international $ per square kilometre | 538,955 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.29 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4.47 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4.34 million current international $ per square kilometre | 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 44 Grenada 6.54 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cyprus 6.21 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.12 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Slovenia 5.91 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Poland 5.81 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Portugal 5.75 million current international $ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), gaps filled 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.08 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 538,955 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.1%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.