How does Dominican Republic rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?

Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.

Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic

Name: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Dominican Republic: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 6.8%

World rank

27th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

Years of data

1970–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic is 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

Dominican Republic ranks 27th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.5%
1972	0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.8%
1973	0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1974	0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1975	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1976	0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+264.3%
1977	0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1978	0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1979	0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1980	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1981	0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1982	0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1983	0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1984	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1985	0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+171.3%
1986	0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1987	0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
1988	0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1989	0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1990	0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1991	0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1992	0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1993	0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+94.1%
1994	0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1995	0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1996	0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1997	0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1998	0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1999	0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
2000	0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2001	0.0774 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2002	0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2003	0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.4%
2004	0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2005	0.076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.2%
2006	0.0806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2007	0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2008	0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2009	0.0708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2010	0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2011	0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2012	0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2014	0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2015	0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2016	0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2017	0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2018	0.0802 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2019	0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2020	0.1061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
2021	0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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
1976	+264.3%	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1985	+171.3%	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1993	+94.1%	0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0519 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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26 Uzbekistan 0.1143 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
28 Senegal 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
29 Armenia 0.1122 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
30 Guinea-Bissau 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does Dominican Republic rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?: Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.