GDP growth in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: GDP growth was 5.0% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.0%
Change on year
up 125.9%
World rank
45th
of 212 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 1970
All-time low
-7.9%
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP growth in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024

-1001020197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 5.0% for gdp growth in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.9% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Dominican Republic peaked at 18.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -7.9%, in 2020.

Dominican Republic ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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 3.7% -7.9% 14.0% 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 42 Mali 5.0% compare
  2. 43 Burkina Faso 5.0% compare
  3. 44 China 5.0% compare
  4. 46 Saint Martin 4.9% compare
  5. 47 Bhutan 4.9% compare
  6. 48 Mongolia 4.9% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

More population data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Dominican Republic?
Gdp growth in Dominican Republic was 5.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
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 -7.9% in 2020.
How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp growth?
Dominican Republic ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,140 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release