Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
178th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
That places Dominican Republic 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1977 | 0.054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +110.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0585 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +110.6% | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 175 Brazil 0.0461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Kazakhstan 0.0458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Cameroon 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Indonesia 0.0436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Colombia 0.0429 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.