Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
872,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominican Republic, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominican Republic is 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominican Republic peaked at 872,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Dominican Republic 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 6,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 8,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1971 | 9,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 10,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 13,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1974 | 20,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1975 | 23,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 22,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 24,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 27,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 35,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 46,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 43,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 37,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 38,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 37,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 37,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 39,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 46,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 47,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 57,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 53,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 51,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 64,283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 91,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1994 | 97,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 104,072 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 115,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 130,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 150,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 158,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 188,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 178,011 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 186,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 166,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 180,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 231,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 284,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 328,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 373,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 289,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 418,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2011 | 477,771 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 489,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 478,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 497,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 487,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 507,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 523,587 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 588,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 607,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 511,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 705,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2022 | 872,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 19,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 51,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 158,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 240,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 166,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 373,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 507,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 418,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 607,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 736,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 511,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 872,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 59 Croatia 942,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Sweden 908,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Malaysia 867,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Estonia 839,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Romania 748,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Costa Rica 729,342 BoP, current 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominican Republic?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominican Republic was 857,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 872,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Dominican Republic ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.