Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,280 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63.91 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Dominican Republic 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 63.91 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 69.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 82.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1971 | 90.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 94.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 117.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 186.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.1% |
| 1975 | 199.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 191.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 206.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 211.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 265.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 334.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 309.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 255.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 256.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 247.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 242.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 248.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 290.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 292.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 346.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 312.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 302.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 366.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 476.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 505.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 523.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 585.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 656.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 747.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 764.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 907.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 829.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 852.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 703.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 722.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 958.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 1,193 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1,625 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 1,217 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 1,812 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 2011 | 2,031 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 2,047 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,921 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,962 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1,924 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,968 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,973 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,237 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 2,251 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,844 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 2,579 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 2022 | 3,280 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 3,040 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 3,162 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,852 BoP, current US$ per person, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,764 BoP, current US$ per person, 53% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 164.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 265.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 282.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 242.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 346.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 524.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 302.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 764.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,037 BoP, current US$ per person | 703.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,625 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,013 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,812 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,251 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,830 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,844 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,280 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 106 El Salvador 3,236 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 107 Botswana 3,234 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 108 Cape Verde 3,105 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 110 Namibia 3,050 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 111 Paraguay 2,886 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 112 Kiribati 2,789 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Dominican Republic was 3,076 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,280 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.91 BoP, current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.