Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
72nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
10.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 10.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 163 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 unit of GDP (Bolt) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 10.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 9.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 8.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 8.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 8.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 8.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 8.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 8.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 8.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 7.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 7.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 6.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 6.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 5.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 4.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 4.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 4.15 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 4.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 3.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 2.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 2.76 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 2.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 4.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +124.0% |
| 1986 | 3.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 4.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 4.83 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 4.38 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 3.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 2.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 2.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 2.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 2.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 2.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 2.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 2.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 1.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +124.0% | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.9 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.83 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 69 Namibia 1.74 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Cote d'Ivoire 1.71 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Romania 1.71 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Venezuela 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Mozambique 1.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Kenya 1.66 international-$ in 2011 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)
- 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 unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, 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 10.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 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) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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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.