Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 268,683 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
268,683 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
71st
of 206 countries
All-time high
285,282 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,608 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 268,683 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 285,282 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,608 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,960 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 3,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 3,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2,608 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1966 | 2,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 3,229 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 3,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 3,809 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 5,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1971 | 5,030 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 7,203 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1973 | 9,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 13,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1975 | 18,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1976 | 14,821 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1977 | 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 13,993 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 17,988 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1980 | 25,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 30,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 20,368 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1983 | 22,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 25,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 25,419 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 27,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 31,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 40,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 46,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 44,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 50,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 58,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 66,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 71,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 78,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 83,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 95,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 103,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 106,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 118,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 109,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 106,914 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 113,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 122,873 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 127,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 136,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 148,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 139,681 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 113,496 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 139,805 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 175,781 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 187,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 199,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 204,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 195,446 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 203,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 209,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 220,203 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 232,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 213,743 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 259,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 285,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 268,683 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,608 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,809 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,506 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,470 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,368 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,388 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,941 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,641 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,914 current US$ per square kilometre | 148,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 139,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 232,230 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 256,691 current US$ per square kilometre | 213,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 285,282 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 68 Mexico 305,050 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Armenia 303,269 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Finland 271,618 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Philippines 246,594 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cayman Islands 229,167 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Iraq 228,386 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Dominican Republic
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 29.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 58.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,352 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 268,683 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 285,282 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,608 current US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.