Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 63.83 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Dominican Republic, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
In 2013, global: ease of doing business score in Dominican Republic stood at 63.83 DB10-14 methodology.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over five years.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 64.44 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 64.08 DB10-14 methodology | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 64.07 DB10-14 methodology | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 63.73 DB10-14 methodology | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 63.83 DB10-14 methodology | +0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 63.83 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.36 DB10-14 methodology, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 63.83 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.33 DB10-14 methodology, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.44 DB10-14 methodology | 64.44 DB10-14 methodology | 64.44 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.93 DB10-14 methodology | 63.73 DB10-14 methodology | 64.08 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More private sector data for Dominican Republic
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2025)
- Food imports 18.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 67.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 29.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 5.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 54.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 15.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 14.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,352 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Dominican Republic?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Dominican Republic was 63.83 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 64.44 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.73 DB10-14 methodology in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.