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Dominican Republic FDI Inflows

Foreign direct investment, net inflows as % of GDP  BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

3.96% +0.36% (+10.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #71 Global Peak 6.08% (1999) Source World Bank

Dominican Republic FDI Inflows (1970–2025)

Overview

Dominican Republic's fdi inflows stood at 3.96% in 2025, a rise of +0.36% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 3.96% by 2025. Dominican Republic ranked 71st globally.

Data & projection

Year FDI Inflows YoY change Rank
2027* trend 4.23% - -
2026* trend 4.10% - -
2025* trend 3.96% - -
2025 3.96% +0.36% #71
2024 3.60% −0.34% #66
2023 3.94% +0.37% #59
2022 3.57% +0.04% #79
2021 3.53% +0.40% #81
2020 3.13% −0.04% #66
2019 3.17% −0.06% #84
2018 3.23% −1.32% #75
2017 4.55% +1.22% #57
2016 3.33% +0.19% #86
2015 3.14% −0.42% #85
2014 3.56% +1.00% #76
2013 2.56% −3.08% #109
2012 5.64% +1.85% #64
2011 3.79% +0.41% #89
Show all years (1970-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 51.5% Rate 32.6% Gap -18.8pp Reserves YoY +195.6%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Dominican Republic matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw fdi inflows improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dominican Republic's fdi inflows?

Dominican Republic's fdi inflows was 3.96% in 2025. Ranked 71st globally. This represents a 10.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest fdi inflows in Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic's fdi inflows peaked at 6.08% in 1999.

What was the lowest fdi inflows in Dominican Republic?

The lowest fdi inflows in Dominican Republic was -0.02% in 1982.

How does Dominican Republic rank in fdi inflows?

Dominican Republic ranks 71st globally in fdi inflows as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for fdi inflows?

The World Bank indicator code is BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected fdi inflows of Dominican Republic in 2025?

Dominican Republic's fdi inflows is projected to reach 3.96% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the fdi inflows of Dominican Republic in 2025?

The fdi inflows of Dominican Republic in 2025 was 3.96%. This ranks 71st in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_dominican-republic_fdi-inflows, title = {Dominican Republic FDI Inflows}, url = {https://historysaid.com/dominican-republic/fdi-inflows}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }