Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Dominican Republic peaked at 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 (constant 2015 US$), per square in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 48,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +90.1% |
| 1963 | 57,582 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1964 | 66,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 40,850 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1966 | 55,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1967 | 55,465 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 59,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 65,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 73,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 68,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 72,112 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 81,906 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 98,169 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 100,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 96,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 101,687 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 99,105 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 111,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 125,199 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 106,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 87,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1983 | 90,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 85,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 89,329 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 107,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 126,460 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 128,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 149,088 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 127,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 130,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 158,683 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 169,981 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 184,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 193,909 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 200,462 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 234,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 274,705 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 277,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 298,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 280,803 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 281,420 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 253,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 267,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 291,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 308,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 323,014 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 340,453 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 304,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 361,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 361,145 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 366,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 358,067 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 374,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 415,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 449,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 445,624 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 491,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 508,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 454,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 551,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 628,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 197,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 111,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +90.1% | 25,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 48,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 66,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 90,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 111,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 109,706 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 85,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 149,088 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 195,331 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 127,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 277,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 294,974 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 253,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 340,453 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 413,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 358,067 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 508,191 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 565,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 454,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 47 Lithuania 732,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Croatia 681,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Sweden 676,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 El Salvador 626,163 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Romania 586,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Estonia 581,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Dominican Republic?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Dominican Republic was 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 629,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,447 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. 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 (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.