General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current was 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0384 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Dominican Republic 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1501 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1341 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0617 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0943 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +193.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1541 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2495 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5604 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.2% |
| 1998 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 2004 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 3.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 4.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 4.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 4.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 5.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 6.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 6.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 6.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 6.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9745 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current 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 | +193.5% | 0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2205 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1467 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0764 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2495 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 70 Philippines 8.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Gambia 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Uruguay 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Haiti 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Bangladesh 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Ethiopia 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Dominican Republic?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Dominican Republic was 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0384 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.