Gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gross national expenditure was 104.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic is 104.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic peaked at 113.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 96.0% | — |
| 1961 | 96.0% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 102.5% | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 107.3% | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 110.2% | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 106.3% | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 110.9% | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 109.0% | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 110.0% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 109.7% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 110.0% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 109.7% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 103.4% | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 104.4% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 109.4% | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 103.4% | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 106.9% | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 107.2% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 110.8% | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 109.7% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 113.7% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 107.4% | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 108.2% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 107.4% | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 108.3% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 104.7% | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 103.5% | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 107.0% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 102.4% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 108.1% | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 108.0% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 102.9% | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 106.9% | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 105.2% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 104.7% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 103.4% | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 102.9% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 103.8% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 107.3% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 106.3% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 108.3% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 106.7% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 107.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 100.1% | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 105.0% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 107.3% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 107.7% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 113.5% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 108.5% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 110.5% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 110.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 109.0% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 106.0% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 104.8% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 104.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 103.3% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 102.4% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 104.3% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 104.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 107.1% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 108.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 110.3% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 107.2% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 106.2% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 104.2% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.8% | 96.0% | 110.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.5% | 103.4% | 110.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.1% | 102.4% | 113.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.1% | 102.9% | 108.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.4% | 99.1% | 113.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.9% | 102.4% | 110.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.3% | 104.2% | 110.3% | 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)
- 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 national expenditure in Dominican Republic?
- Gross national expenditure in Dominican Republic was 104.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 113.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gross national expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.