Inflation, GDP deflator in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Inflation, GDP deflator was 4.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Dominican Republic, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Dominican Republic stood at 4.5%.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Dominican Republic peaked at 103.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -2.4%, in 1966.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 214 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.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.4% | — |
| 1962 | 7.6% | -1928.1% |
| 1963 | 7.2% | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 2.1% | -70.7% |
| 1965 | -1.1% | -150.2% |
| 1966 | -2.4% | +123.2% |
| 1967 | 1.8% | -175.7% |
| 1968 | 4.0% | +125.7% |
| 1969 | 2.8% | -29.8% |
| 1970 | 2.1% | -25.4% |
| 1971 | 1.2% | -43.9% |
| 1972 | 8.0% | +577.9% |
| 1973 | 4.5% | -43.9% |
| 1974 | 17.7% | +293.0% |
| 1975 | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -83.1% |
| 1977 | 10.6% | +268.9% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | -90.1% |
| 1979 | 11.1% | +960.1% |
| 1980 | 13.9% | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 7.2% | -47.8% |
| 1982 | 7.5% | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 6.6% | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 24.2% | +266.6% |
| 1985 | 38.4% | +58.6% |
| 1986 | 9.4% | -75.5% |
| 1987 | 14.4% | +53.6% |
| 1988 | 43.5% | +201.9% |
| 1989 | 23.6% | -45.8% |
| 1990 | 50.5% | +113.7% |
| 1991 | 103.0% | +104.0% |
| 1992 | 5.6% | -94.6% |
| 1993 | 5.0% | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 10.1% | +103.6% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | -61.8% |
| 1997 | 9.4% | +156.0% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | -31.0% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -41.4% |
| 2000 | 7.2% | +89.1% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 6.9% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 33.5% | +383.0% |
| 2004 | 45.1% | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 5.8% | -87.2% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | +34.4% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -66.6% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +56.1% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | +48.9% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -43.5% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +93.9% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +51.7% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -39.4% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | -26.2% |
| 2025 | 4.5% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | -2.4% | 7.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.6% | 1.0% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.9% | 6.6% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 3.7% | 103.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 3.4% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 4.3% | 9.6% | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,356 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 84,076 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0983 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 55,268 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Dominican Republic?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Dominican Republic was 4.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 103.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.4% in 1966.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.