Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 29,793 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Dominican Republic, 2010–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Dominican Republic stood at 29,793.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Dominican Republic peaked at 30,743 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15,210, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 69th out of 118 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,210 | — |
| 2011 | 17,302 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 17,652 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 16,801 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 17,273 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 16,906 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 17,399 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 17,734 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 20,197 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 20,268 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 17,105 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 24,282 | +42.0% |
| 2022 | 30,743 | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 28,823 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 29,808 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 29,793 | -0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 29,793 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,086, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 29,793 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,829, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +42.0% | 17,105 | 24,282 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,674 | 15,210 | 20,268 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,759 | 17,105 | 30,743 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Dominican Republic?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Dominican Republic was 29,793 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30,743 in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,210 in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.