Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 695,141 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 695,141 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 722,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 1963 | 3,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1964 | 3,889 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1965 | 1,797 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1966 | 3,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.7% |
| 1967 | 3,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 3,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 4,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1970 | 5,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1971 | 6,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 8,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1973 | 10,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 14,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 18,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1976 | 18,252 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 23,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 28,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 34,471 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 35,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 32,923 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 37,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 42,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 18,140 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1986 | 24,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 27,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 25,830 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 35,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1990 | 34,189 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 33,856 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 45,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 53,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 63,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 69,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 75,724 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 91,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 125,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 124,236 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 140,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 141,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 151,426 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 85,990 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2004 | 95,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 183,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.5% |
| 2006 | 211,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 251,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 297,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 233,306 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 290,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 295,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 297,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 286,243 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 310,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 332,736 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 346,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 346,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 443,399 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 466,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 405,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 595,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2022 | 722,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 695,141 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,961 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,618 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,886 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,140 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,905 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 125,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 179,195 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 297,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 341,644 current US$ per square kilometre | 286,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 466,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 604,624 current US$ per square kilometre | 405,452 current US$ per square kilometre | 722,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 37 China 800,423 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Palestine, State of 775,734 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Slovenia 774,263 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Spain 684,515 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 United States of America 655,811 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Portugal 654,091 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 42.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 465,097 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5812 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,427 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7951 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 695,141 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 722,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.