Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity was 42,757 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 42,757 for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in 2031. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic peaked at 42,757 in 2031 and was at its lowest, 2,495, in 1980.
Dominican Republic ranks 18th of 26 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, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,495 | — |
| 1981 | 2,784 | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 2,938 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 3,120 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 3,196 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 3,151 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 3,248 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 3,577 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 3,695 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 3,922 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 3,771 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 3,868 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4,322 | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 4,664 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 4,804 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 5,098 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 5,413 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 5,902 | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 6,268 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 6,634 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 6,997 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 7,232 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 7,572 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 7,515 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 7,816 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 8,713 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 9,693 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 10,575 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 11,004 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 11,063 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12,012 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 12,518 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 12,968 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 13,693 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 14,773 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 15,797 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 16,859 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 17,671 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 18,899 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 20,789 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 20,016 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 23,284 | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 26,033 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 27,364 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 29,193 | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 30,407 | +4.2% |
| 2026 | 32,178 | +5.8% |
| 2027 | 34,051 | +5.8% |
| 2028 | 35,935 | +5.5% |
| 2029 | 38,039 | +5.9% |
| 2030 | 40,325 | +6.0% |
| 2031 | 42,757 | +6.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 42,757 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,757, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,212 | 2,495 | 3,922 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,074 | 3,771 | 6,634 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,818 | 6,997 | 11,063 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,598 | 12,012 | 20,789 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,650 | 20,016 | 38,039 | 10 |
| 2030s | 41,541 | 40,325 | 42,757 | 2 |
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), per capita, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in Dominican Republic was 42,757 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42,757 in 2031.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,495 in 1980.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. 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), Per capita, purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.