Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 37.18 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 37.18. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 92.48 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 37.18, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 147th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 87.29 | — |
| 1961 | 92.48 | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 81.13 | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 79.08 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 77.22 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 90 | +16.6% |
| 1966 | 84.08 | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 85.33 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 88.67 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 83.87 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 72.64 | -13.4% |
| 1971 | 66.14 | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 61.76 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 60.25 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 61.2 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 64.19 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 67.15 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 66.76 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 68.78 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 67.87 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 63.79 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 62.78 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 62.7 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 60.16 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 59.85 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 61.46 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 60.57 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 55.33 | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 56.79 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 57.35 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 64.25 | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 65.72 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 61.31 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 59.59 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 61.45 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 61.51 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 60.39 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 59.07 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 57.72 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 56.32 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 56.25 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 57.09 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 57.15 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 61.3 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 64.2 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 60.42 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 55.91 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 53.32 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 53.48 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 55.05 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 51.8 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 51.5 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 51.17 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 52.01 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 49.63 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 46.35 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 43.72 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 41.81 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 39.16 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 37.18 | -5.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 37.18 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.6, 58% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 37.18 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.3, 51% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.91 | 77.22 | 92.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.68 | 60.25 | 72.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.08 | 55.33 | 63.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.73 | 56.32 | 65.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.42 | 53.32 | 64.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.43 | 37.18 | 52.01 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Dominican Republic
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8751 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Dominican Republic was 37.18 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 92.48 in 1961.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.18 in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 147th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.