Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 21.73 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.73
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
25th
of 173 countries
All-time high
25.06
in 1998
All-time low
11.58
in 1972
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Dominican Republic, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Dominican Republic is 21.73, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Dominican Republic peaked at 25.06 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 11.58, in 1972.

That places Dominican Republic 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 16.48
1961 17.45 +5.9%
1962 15.31 -12.3%
1963 14.93 -2.5%
1964 14.58 -2.3%
1965 17.01 +16.6%
1966 15.9 -6.5%
1967 16.15 +1.6%
1968 16.8 +4.0%
1969 17.66 +5.1%
1970 12.43 -29.6%
1971 14.37 +15.6%
1972 11.58 -19.4%
1973 14.27 +23.1%
1974 13.24 -7.2%
1975 13.39 +1.2%
1976 14.78 +10.3%
1977 15.11 +2.3%
1978 15.85 +4.8%
1979 18.8 +18.7%
1980 17.91 -4.7%
1981 16.01 -10.6%
1982 12.35 -22.8%
1983 13.34 +8.0%
1984 14.61 +9.5%
1985 12.93 -11.5%
1986 13.84 +7.0%
1987 13.89 +0.4%
1988 15.21 +9.5%
1989 15.88 +4.4%
1990 14.62 -7.9%
1991 12.02 -17.8%
1992 13.02 +8.3%
1993 13.38 +2.7%
1994 15.17 +13.4%
1995 14.86 -2.0%
1996 15.46 +4.0%
1997 18.37 +18.8%
1998 25.06 +36.4%
1999 20.02 -20.1%
2000 23.11 +15.5%
2001 20.02 -13.4%
2002 19.2 -4.1%
2003 14.26 -25.7%
2004 15.5 +8.6%
2005 16.7 +7.8%
2006 18.32 +9.7%
2007 19.26 +5.1%
2008 19.72 +2.4%
2009 17.05 -13.6%
2010 18.55 +8.8%
2011 17.69 -4.7%
2012 14.69 -16.9%
2013 15.56 +5.9%
2014 17.24 +10.8%
2015 19.1 +10.8%
2016 20.55 +7.6%
2017 19.52 -5.0%
2018 21.06 +7.9%
2019 21.73 +3.2%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 21.73 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.94, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 21.73 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.81, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.23 14.58 17.66 10
1970s 14.38 11.58 18.8 10
1980s 14.6 12.35 17.91 10
1990s 16.2 12.02 25.06 10
2000s 18.31 14.26 23.11 10
2010s 18.57 14.69 21.73 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 22 Haiti 22.25 compare
  2. 23 Czechia 22.11 compare
  3. 24 Zambia 21.97 compare
  4. 26 Türkiye 21.71 compare
  5. 27 Austria 21.53 compare
  6. 28 Kuwait 21.48 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Dominican Republic?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Dominican Republic was 21.73 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 25.06 in 1998.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 11.58 in 1972.
How does Dominican Republic rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
173 places, 9,224 data points, 1960–2019
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