Share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Share of imports by region of origin was 14.63 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 14.63 billion current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic peaked at 15.88 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.39 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Dominican Republic 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 62.92 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 43.78 million current US$ | -30.4% |
| 1950 | 40.70 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1951 | 49.94 million current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1952 | 84.59 million current US$ | +69.4% |
| 1953 | 74.58 million current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1954 | 70.84 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1955 | 82.72 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1956 | 91.19 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1959 | 92.40 million current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 62.81 million current US$ | -32.0% |
| 1961 | 39.60 million current US$ | -37.0% |
| 1962 | 35.39 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 107.77 million current US$ | +204.5% |
| 1965 | 61.16 million current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1966 | 60.28 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 126.29 million current US$ | +109.5% |
| 1968 | 145.25 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 523.98 million current US$ | +260.7% |
| 1978 | 537.04 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 672.19 million current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 850.96 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1981 | 938.75 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 845.08 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 800.00 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 718.73 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 693.48 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 823.37 million current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 942.34 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 968.23 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 1.14 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 956.90 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 5.39 billion current US$ | +463.3% |
| 1998 | 6.16 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 6.39 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 6.96 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 6.34 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 6.26 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 5.46 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.29 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 6.38 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 7.86 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 8.63 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 9.33 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 7.23 billion current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 9.01 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 10.40 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 10.62 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 9.31 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 10.26 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 9.72 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 11.52 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 11.71 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 11.92 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.50 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 10.16 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 15.67 billion current US$ | +54.3% |
| 2022 | 15.88 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 14.24 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 14.63 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 53.35 million current US$ | 43.78 million current US$ | 62.92 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 73.37 million current US$ | 40.70 million current US$ | 92.40 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1960s | 79.82 million current US$ | 35.39 million current US$ | 145.25 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 577.74 million current US$ | 523.98 million current US$ | 672.19 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 876.94 million current US$ | 693.48 million current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.71 billion current US$ | 956.90 million current US$ | 6.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.97 billion current US$ | 5.29 billion current US$ | 9.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.70 billion current US$ | 9.01 billion current US$ | 12.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.12 billion current US$ | 10.16 billion current US$ | 15.88 billion current US$ | 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1154 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,276 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1167 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,290 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Dominican Republic was 14.63 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 15.88 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.39 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.