Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 4,562 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Dominican Republic, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 4,562 for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 162.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Dominican Republic peaked at 4,562 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.885, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.91 | — |
| 1961 | 0.885 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | +21.0% |
| 1963 | 1.18 | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 1.27 | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 1.12 | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 1.21 | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 1.3 | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 1.34 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.54 | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 1.86 | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 2.09 | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 2.49 | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 2.93 | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 3.66 | +24.8% |
| 1975 | 4.5 | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 4.95 | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 5.74 | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 5.93 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 6.88 | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 8.3 | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 9.09 | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 9.97 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 10.79 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 12.96 | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 17.49 | +34.9% |
| 1986 | 19.75 | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 24.45 | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 35.48 | +45.1% |
| 1989 | 53.06 | +49.5% |
| 1990 | 81.18 | +53.0% |
| 1991 | 125.24 | +54.3% |
| 1992 | 146.18 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 164.59 | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 185.53 | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 214.12 | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 235.25 | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 280.36 | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 318.65 | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 350.52 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 393.3 | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 427.32 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 477.43 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 628.61 | +31.7% |
| 2004 | 935.99 | +48.9% |
| 2005 | 1,083 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 1,261 | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 1,458 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 1,662 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 1,736 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 1,983 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 2,210 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 2,386 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 2,620 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 2,926 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 3,206 | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 3,487 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 3,803 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 4,236 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 4,562 | +7.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4,562 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 697.54, 6.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4,562 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 348.65, 13.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +54.3% | 81.18 | 125.24 |
| 1990 | +53.0% | 53.06 | 81.18 |
| 1989 | +49.5% | 35.48 | 53.06 |
| 2004 | +48.9% | 628.61 | 935.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 | 0.885 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.1 | 1.86 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.13 | 8.3 | 53.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 210.16 | 81.18 | 350.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,006 | 393.3 | 1,736 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,142 | 1,983 | 4,562 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Dominican Republic was 4,562 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4,562 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.885 in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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