Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
66th
of 164 countries
All-time high
17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
All-time low
1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Dominican Republic, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominican Republic is 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 164 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), per capita (Bolt) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 2,205 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 2,279 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 2,358 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 2,005 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -14.9% |
| 1966 | 2,209 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 2,217 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 2,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 2,327 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 2,501 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 2,691 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 2,940 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 3,205 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 3,300 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 3,366 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 3,501 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 3,577 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 3,569 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 3,631 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 3,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 3,822 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 3,802 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 3,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 3,801 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3,624 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 3,652 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 3,845 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 3,789 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 4,183 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 3,901 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 3,921 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 4,122 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 4,405 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 4,492 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 4,726 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 5,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 5,448 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 5,825 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 6,214 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 6,564 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 6,684 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 7,080 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 7,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 7,890 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 8,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 9,562 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 9,914 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 10,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 10,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 11,305 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 11,468 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 11,882 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 12,569 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 13,286 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 14,014 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 14,510 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 15,357 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 15,967 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 14,739 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 16,377 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,175 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,358 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,228 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,501 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,631 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,624 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,183 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,901 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,214 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,564 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,128 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,967 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,046 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 14,739 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 63 Iran 17,562 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 64 Serbia 17,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 17,292 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 67 Botswana 16,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 68 Costa Rica 15,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 69 Mexico 15,810 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominican Republic was 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.