Primary income receipts in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Primary income receipts was 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.46 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
83rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.46 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Primary income receipts in Dominican Republic, 1968–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts in Dominican Republic is 1.46 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 167.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1968.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.80 million BoP, current US$ | +86.7% |
| 1974 | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | +78.6% |
| 1975 | 5.20 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 8.90 million BoP, current US$ | +71.2% |
| 1977 | 12.30 million BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1978 | 20.80 million BoP, current US$ | +69.1% |
| 1979 | 31.90 million BoP, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1980 | 41.80 million BoP, current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 11.80 million BoP, current US$ | -71.8% |
| 1982 | 4.40 million BoP, current US$ | -62.7% |
| 1983 | 6.90 million BoP, current US$ | +56.8% |
| 1984 | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 21.60 million BoP, current US$ | +272.4% |
| 1986 | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1987 | 11.60 million BoP, current US$ | -31.8% |
| 1988 | 8.50 million BoP, current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1989 | 107.10 million BoP, current US$ | +1160.0% |
| 1990 | 86.30 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1991 | 87.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | -37.3% |
| 1993 | 103.60 million BoP, current US$ | +89.4% |
| 1994 | 101.40 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 128.10 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 130.30 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 140.40 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 168.20 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 218.30 million BoP, current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 299.70 million BoP, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 271.20 million BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 300.40 million BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 340.70 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 325.00 million BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 436.64 million BoP, current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 728.70 million BoP, current US$ | +66.9% |
| 2007 | 828.60 million BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 728.70 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 461.40 million BoP, current US$ | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 486.10 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 704.70 million BoP, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 678.50 million BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 554.60 million BoP, current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 552.30 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 545.50 million BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 478.70 million BoP, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 459.40 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 619.30 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 665.90 million BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 512.70 million BoP, current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 579.60 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 928.10 million BoP, current US$ | +60.1% |
| 2023 | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2024 | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.14 million BoP, current US$ | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | 31.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.65 million BoP, current US$ | 4.40 million BoP, current US$ | 107.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.85 million BoP, current US$ | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | 218.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 472.10 million BoP, current US$ | 271.20 million BoP, current US$ | 828.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 574.50 million BoP, current US$ | 459.40 million BoP, current US$ | 704.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 512.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 80 Bangladesh 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Serbia 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 82 Morocco 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Myanmar 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -25.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6392 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0688 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 761 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 47,172 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0115 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Dominican Republic?
- Primary income receipts in Dominican Republic was 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for primary income receipts?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.