Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic, 1986–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic is 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic peaked at 16.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.77 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1989.
That places Dominican Republic 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 13.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1989 | 7.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | -40.6% |
| 1992 | 10.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 11.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 12.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 13.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 13.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 12.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 11.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 9.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 11.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 12.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 11.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 11.38 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 12.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 12.12 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 12.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 12.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 12.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 14.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 15.49 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 14.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 16.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 14.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 13.92 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.92 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 54 China 14.98 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 55 Mexico 14.62 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 56 Ukraine 14.46 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 13.52 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 60 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.36 international-$ in 2011 prices 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Dominican Republic was 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.77 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1989.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.