Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.34 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Dominican Republic 106th out of 200 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 47.34 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 50.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 63.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 68.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 72.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 88.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 136.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.2% |
| 1975 | 153.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 147.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 159.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 158.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 203.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 265.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1981 | 247.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 209.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 208.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 199.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 199.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 205.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 237.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 234.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 280.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 250.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 236.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 291.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 368.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 386.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 401.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 445.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 512.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 589.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 616.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 747.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 682.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 704.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 567.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 589.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 798.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2006 | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 1,174 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 1,417 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 1,026 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 1,549 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.0% |
| 2011 | 1,740 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 1,755 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,648 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1,674 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,620 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,649 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,663 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,873 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 1,860 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,554 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 2,183 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.5% |
| 2022 | 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 2,543 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 2,608 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 87% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,169 BoP, current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 50.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 125.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 203.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 228.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 199.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 409.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 236.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 616.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 872.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 567.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,417 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,703 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,549 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,873 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,371 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,554 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 103 Lebanon 2,890 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Botswana 2,722 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 2,617 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 107 Paraguay 2,494 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 108 Cape Verde 2,442 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 109 Namibia 2,235 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic was 2,586 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.34 BoP, current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.