Historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Historical gov spending gdp was 19.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.47
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
126th
of 151 countries
All-time high
22.78
in 1950
All-time low
8.65
in 1991
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 19.47.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 22.78 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8.65, in 1991.
Dominican Republic ranks 126th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.75 | 15.86 | 22.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.15 | 12.76 | 20.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.32 | 11.38 | 14.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.02 | 9.32 | 12.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.26 | 8.65 | 13.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.34 | 14.09 | 18.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.27 | 15.99 | 19.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.54 | 18.42 | 22.18 | 5 |
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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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6392 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0688 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 761 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 47,172 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0115 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 86.69 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Dominican Republic was 19.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 22.78 in 1950.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.65 in 1991.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 126th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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