Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic is 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Dominican Republic 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 5.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 5.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 4.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 4.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 4.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 3.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 4.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 3.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 2.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -31.7% | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +25.1% | 3.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | -27.3% | 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 71 Iraq 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Guinea 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Armenia 2.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Mauritius 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Colombia 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Libya 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 2.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.