Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) was 31.69 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Dominican Republic is 31.69 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Dominican Republic peaked at 34.91 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.00 million current US$, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 75.70 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 55.00 million current US$ | -27.3% |
| 1962 | 91.30 million current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1963 | 133.10 million current US$ | +45.8% |
| 1964 | 171.30 million current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1965 | 89.10 million current US$ | -48.0% |
| 1966 | 141.20 million current US$ | +58.5% |
| 1967 | 153.60 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 171.00 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 192.00 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 245.94 million current US$ | +28.1% |
| 1971 | 293.73 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 426.65 million current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1973 | 497.81 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 643.60 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1975 | 802.73 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 780.28 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 939.24 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1.49 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 2.04 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1985 | 861.79 million current US$ | -57.7% |
| 1986 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 1.23 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 1.70 billion current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1990 | 1.63 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 1993 | 2.22 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 2.98 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 3.50 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 4.03 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 5.48 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 1999 | 5.12 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 6.09 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.72 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 4.29 billion current US$ | -36.1% |
| 2004 | 4.56 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 8.09 billion current US$ | +77.3% |
| 2006 | 9.80 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 11.89 billion current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 13.47 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 11.09 billion current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 13.41 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 14.13 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 14.32 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 13.65 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 14.88 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 16.02 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 16.75 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 16.58 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 21.10 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 22.27 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 19.49 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 27.46 billion current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2022 | 34.01 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 34.91 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 32.46 billion current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 31.69 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 31.69 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 billion current US$, 3.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 31.69 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.71 billion current US$, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.33 million current US$ | 55.00 million current US$ | 192.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 699.65 million current US$ | 245.94 million current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 861.79 million current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 billion current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 5.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.20 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 13.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.31 billion current US$ | 13.41 billion current US$ | 22.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.00 billion current US$ | 19.49 billion current US$ | 34.91 billion current US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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 fixed capital formation in Dominican Republic?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Dominican Republic was 31.69 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 34.91 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.00 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.