Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.0434 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.0434 ratio for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0668 ratio in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0176 ratio, in 2017.
That places Dominican Republic 151st out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0667 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.0668 ratio | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0475 ratio | -28.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0309 ratio | -34.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0421 ratio | +36.1% |
| 2000 | 0.041 ratio | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0305 ratio | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0322 ratio | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0301 ratio | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.028 ratio | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0359 ratio | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0374 ratio | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0416 ratio | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0367 ratio | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0366 ratio | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0419 ratio | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0383 ratio | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.034 ratio | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0341 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0268 ratio | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 0.021 ratio | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0198 ratio | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 ratio | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.021 ratio | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0194 ratio | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0344 ratio | +77.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0233 ratio | -32.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0361 ratio | +55.0% |
| 2023 | 0.043 ratio | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0434 ratio | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0508 ratio | 0.0309 ratio | 0.0668 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.035 ratio | 0.028 ratio | 0.0416 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0274 ratio | 0.0176 ratio | 0.0419 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.036 ratio | 0.0233 ratio | 0.0434 ratio | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Dominican Republic was 0.0434 ratio in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0668 ratio in 1996.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0176 ratio in 2017.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Dominican Republic ranks 151st out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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A country with a ratio greater than one indicates a higher number of arrivals for business and professional purposes compared to personal purposes.