GDP growth in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP growth was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Dominican Republic, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Dominican Republic is 2.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.3% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Dominican Republic peaked at 18.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -12.5%, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | -12.5% | 17.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8% | -2.1% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | -5.5% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | -1.3% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 2.8% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | -7.9% | 14.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- DEC alternative conversion factor 61.99 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 700.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 543.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -479.93 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -7.74 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 643,864 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 10,620 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 7.42 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp growth in Dominican Republic was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.5% in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp growth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.