Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
33rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
135,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 135,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 158,839 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1963 | 169,263 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 180,496 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 158,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1966 | 179,293 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 185,317 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 185,731 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 206,054 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 227,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 252,055 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 283,124 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 317,295 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 335,690 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 351,650 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 375,392 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 393,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 402,823 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 420,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 445,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 464,252 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 472,726 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 493,560 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 494,864 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 482,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 496,700 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 534,241 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 537,756 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 606,258 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 577,518 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 592,517 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 635,471 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 692,525 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 719,890 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 771,615 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 839,967 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 921,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.30 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.36 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 1.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 1.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 1.96 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 2.33 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.68 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 2.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 3.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 3.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.43 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 3.61 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 3.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 3.78 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 757,740 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173,212 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 135,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 206,054 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 335,956 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 227,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 420,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 502,858 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 445,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 606,258 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 783,976 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 577,518 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.17 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.61 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 30 Sri Lanka 4.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 31 Poland 4.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 32 Palestine 4.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 34 Cyprus 3.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 35 India 3.52 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 36 Slovenia 3.45 million international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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 square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 135,807 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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 domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) 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.