Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
59th
of 170 countries
All-time high
37.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1964
All-time low
7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025

10203040196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 37.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1984.

Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2025.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 25.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 19.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1962 26.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +37.1%
1963 32.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +24.4%
1964 37.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1965 20.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -45.7%
1966 32.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +59.4%
1967 30.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1968 29.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1969 33.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +15.5%
1970 31.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1971 32.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1972 30.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1973 33.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1974 30.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1975 27.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1976 23.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1977 21.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1978 21.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1979 20.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1980 17.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1981 13.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1982 10.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -19.7%
1983 10.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1984 7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -29.7%
1985 16.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +118.7%
1986 16.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1987 22.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +34.2%
1988 23.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1989 21.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1990 18.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1991 12.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -31.9%
1992 13.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1993 14.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1994 14.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1995 13.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1996 13.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1997 14.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1998 19.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +33.1%
1999 19.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2000 19.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2001 18.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2002 18.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2003 17.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2004 17.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2005 13.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.6%
2006 14.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2007 14.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2008 14.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2009 11.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -18.8%
2010 12.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2011 10.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2012 10.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2013 9.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2014 10.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2015 11.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2016 11.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2017 11.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2018 12.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2019 12.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2020 12.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2021 13.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2022 12.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2023 11.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2024 11.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2025 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.7%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8673 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 12.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +118.7% 7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 16.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
1966 +59.4% 20.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 32.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 19.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 37.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 27.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 20.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 33.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 15.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 23.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 15.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 12.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 19.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 15.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 11.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 19.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 11.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 9.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 12.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 12.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 13.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 56 Equatorial Guinea 12.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 57 Gambia 11.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 58 Russia 11.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 60 Afghanistan 10.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 61 Philippines 10.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 62 North Macedonia 8.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 10.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 37.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 7.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1984.
How does Dominican Republic rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 7,061 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (constant 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.