Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 121.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.002 million USD per square kilometre, in 1996.
Dominican Republic ranks 31st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +100.3% |
| 1996 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | +335.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre | +66.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | +91.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0188 million USD per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0232 million USD per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0225 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0345 million USD per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0594 million USD per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0448 million USD per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0419 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0471 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.065 million USD per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0412 million USD per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0457 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0456 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0498 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0739 million USD per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0525 million USD per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0627 million USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0531 million USD per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0663 million USD per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 0.085 million USD per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +335.9% | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0594 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0412 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0739 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0739 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0531 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 28 Palau 0.1039 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 29 Czechia 0.1009 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 Poland 0.0937 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Portugal 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 33 France 0.078 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0.0768 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0911 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 million USD per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 31st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.1%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.