Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3489 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 204 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.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8566 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.8691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.867 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.8708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3983 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.3995 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4454 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4599 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4403 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +356.5% |
| 1986 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1987 | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.8% |
| 1988 | 3.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1989 | 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 4.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1991 | 5.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1992 | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 6.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 6.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 6.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 6.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 7.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 7.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 8.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 9.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 9.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 2004 | 23.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 2005 | 16.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 18.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 18.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 19.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 21.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 22.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 23.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 25.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 26.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 27.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 28.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 29.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 30.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 31.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 33.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 33.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 32.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 33.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 35.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 19.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current 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 | +356.5% | 0.4052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +71.2% | 9.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | +59.8% | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1965 | -48.0% | 0.8708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4532 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +44.7% | 4.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +42.7% | 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.642 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 68 Albania 43.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 India 43.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Gambia 38.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Philippines 37.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Afghanistan 32.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 North Macedonia 31.12 current 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 37.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3489 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current 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.