Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 3.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 83.7%
World rank
110th
of 164 countries
All-time high
86.25 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-56.08 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic stood at 3.65 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.7% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 86.25 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -56.08 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Dominican Republic 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -5.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1963 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1964 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +241.0% |
| 1965 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 1966 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1967 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1968 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1969 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8427 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1971 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +131.4% |
| 1972 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +306.4% |
| 1973 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1974 | 37.14 % change on previous year | +486.9% |
| 1975 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1976 | 15.63 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 19.08 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 1979 | 16.5 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1980 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 1981 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -252.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 10.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -56.08 % change on previous year | -643.6% |
| 1986 | 34.81 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1987 | -27.91 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 1988 | -20.28 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1989 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1990 | -10.69 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 1991 | -29.09 % change on previous year | +172.2% |
| 1992 | 86.25 % change on previous year | -396.5% |
| 1993 | 52.06 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1994 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1995 | -16.35 % change on previous year | -416.2% |
| 1996 | 26.7 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 1997 | 40.81 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 1998 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1999 | 10.03 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 2000 | 41.03 % change on previous year | +309.3% |
| 2001 | 23.94 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2002 | -11.19 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2003 | -42.65 % change on previous year | +281.1% |
| 2004 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2005 | 78.05 % change on previous year | -4258.8% |
| 2006 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2007 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -225.9% |
| 2008 | 21.39 % change on previous year | +256.9% |
| 2009 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2010 | 10.6 % change on previous year | -378.7% |
| 2011 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2012 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -870.0% |
| 2013 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2014 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -537.3% |
| 2015 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2016 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.12 % change on previous year | +134.6% |
| 2018 | 11.37 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2020 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2021 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2022 | 26.48 % change on previous year | +1177.5% |
| 2023 | 22.38 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6598 % change on previous year | -7.46 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.33 % change on previous year | 0.8427 % change on previous year | 37.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.86 % change on previous year | -56.08 % change on previous year | 34.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.05 % change on previous year | -29.09 % change on previous year | 86.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.61 % change on previous year | -42.65 % change on previous year | 78.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 14.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.45 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 26.48 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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- 108 Yemen 4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Kazakhstan 3.84 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Gambia 3.46 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Benin 3.4 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Spain 3.33 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Dominican Republic
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 85.84 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 980.99 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 186.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 19,636 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was 3.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 86.25 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.08 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.