Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 59.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 57th of 190 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.
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 58.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 59.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 52.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 54.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 53.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 54.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 49.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 47.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 39.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1975 | 34.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 33.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 30.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 29.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 26.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 23.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 21.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 20.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 18.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 14.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 31.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.9% |
| 1986 | 28.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 33.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 36.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 30.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 27.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 20.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 19.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 17.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 16.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 14.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 14.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 14.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 15.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 14.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 13.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 13.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 16.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 17.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2006 | 10.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 9.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 8.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 8.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 7.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 7.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 7.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 6.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 6.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 6.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 5.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 6.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 6.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 5.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 5.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6295 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1599 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 31.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +117.9% | 14.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 39.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 54 Kenya 6.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 5.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Russian Federation 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Thailand 4.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Vanuatu 4.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Afghanistan 4.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 59.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.