International statistics
Basic indicators: Dominican Republic

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km2201948,310
GDP, current prices bn US$202194.7
GDP per capita, current prices US$20218,986
GDP (annual change), constant prices %202112.3
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20218.2
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20215.7
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202132.7
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202154.6
Population 1,000202110,953.7
Population, female % of total202150.1
Population density inhab. per km22021227
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202127.2
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20217.8
Fertility rate, total births per woman20202.30
Life expectancy at birth - men years202071.2
Life expectancy at birth - women years202077.5
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhab.201915
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhab.201716
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202028
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number202020
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201719
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhab.20175,294
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20194.0
Labour force participation rate %202162.2
Labour force 1,00020214,966
Self-employed persons %202141.9
Unemployment rate %20218.5
Youth unemployment rate %202120.6
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons202010.7
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20218,220
Household con­sumption exp. on food % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture201625.87
Household con­sumption exp. on housing % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture20164.50
Industrial production - Manufacturing index 2010 = 1002021147.6
Agricultural land % of land area201950.3
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area201925.5
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20195.5
Forest area % of land area201944.2
Import of goods, total bn US$202124.5
Export of goods, total bn US$202111.7
Import of goods from Germany mn US$2021462.1
Export of goods to Germany mn US$2021116.2
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202121.8
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201965
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.07
Primary energy use kg oe per capita2014752
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20202.62
Resident patent applications per mn inhab.20201
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.202010.7
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.202082.9
Internet users per 100 inhab.201975.8
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20209.5
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.202070.9

As at 21 July 2022