Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 2.52 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 2.52 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.52 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0432 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0515 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0607 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0758 million USD per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0932 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1024 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1188 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1226 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1424 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1718 million USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1883 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2063 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2234 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2683 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1163 million USD per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1408 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1316 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1202 million USD per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1732 million USD per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1971 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2061 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2421 million USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2726 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3044 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3444 million USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3776 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4144 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4486 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4582 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5031 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5299 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5617 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.443 million USD per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4621 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7406 million USD per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7841 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9101 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9961 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.999 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.26 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.3 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.77 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.85 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.64 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 1.96 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 2.36 million USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 2.52 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2.52 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5987 million USD per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2.52 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.45 million USD per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre 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 | -56.7% | 0.2683 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1163 million USD per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +60.3% | 0.4621 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7406 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0849 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1424 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.174 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1163 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2683 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1971 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4582 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.693 million USD per square kilometre | 0.443 million USD per square kilometre | 0.999 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 million USD per square kilometre | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | 1.85 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 million USD per square kilometre | 1.64 million USD per square kilometre | 2.52 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 50 Slovakia 2.76 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 51 Lebanon 2.68 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 52 Poland 2.64 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 54 Hungary 2.33 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 55 Tuvalu 2.25 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 56 Cuba 1.95 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 2.52 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value US$ 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.