Services, value added in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Services, value added was 60.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Dominican Republic stood at 60.1%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Dominican Republic peaked at 87.3% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 1975.
That places Dominican Republic 85th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Services, value added in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85.7% | — |
| 1961 | 86.9% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 86.7% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 87.3% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 87.1% | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 45.3% | -48.0% |
| 1966 | 41.2% | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 40.8% | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 41.1% | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 39.8% | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 39.8% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 39.9% | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 41.5% | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 40.0% | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 35.8% | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 34.9% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 39.8% | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 40.6% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 44.4% | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 43.0% | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 43.1% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 44.5% | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 46.0% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 44.0% | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 40.5% | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 59.4% | +46.7% |
| 1986 | 49.9% | -16.1% |
| 1987 | 60.2% | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 51.6% | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 47.0% | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 47.7% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 46.8% | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 47.3% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 48.7% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 49.6% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 49.8% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.7% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 49.4% | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 50.7% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 52.1% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 54.0% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 53.8% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 55.2% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 55.1% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 54.9% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 57.5% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 59.7% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 60.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 60.7% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 61.2% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 60.4% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 60.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 61.1% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 61.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 60.1% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 57.8% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 58.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 59.6% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 59.8% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 60.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.2% | 39.8% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.0% | 34.9% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 40.5% | 60.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 46.8% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 52.1% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 60.1% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 57.8% | 60.1% | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,356 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 84,076 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0983 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 55,268 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Dominican Republic?
- Services, value added in Dominican Republic was 60.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 1963.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 1975.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for services, value added?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.