DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: SELECTED ECONOMIC DATA.DRDAT: LAC/DPP . 04/01/94
Prel.
1984. 1985. 1986. 1987. 1988. 1989. 1990. 1991. 1992. 1993
POPULATION
Thousands 6394. 6533. 6673. 6815. 6958. 7104. 7249. 7395. 7540. 7684.
Growth Rate (%) 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
GDP, current prices (m. pesos) 10355. 13973. 15780. 19536. 28353. 42393. 60590. 91063. 99279. 105569.
GDP, 1980 prices (m. pesos) 7435. 7244. 7475. 7966. 8092. 8424. 8000. 7925. 8543. 8779.
Real GDP Growth Rate (%) .5 -2.6 3.2 6.6 1.6 4.1 -5.0 -.9 7.8 3.0
Real Per Capita GDP 1163. 1109. 1120. 1169. 1163. 1186. 1104. 1072. 1133. 1142.
Real Per Capita GDP Growth Rate (%) -1.9 -4.6 1.0 4.3 -.5 2.0 -6.9 -2.9 5.7 .8
Gross Domestic Investment/GDP (%) 21.4 19.5 19.6 25.2 29.0 28.0 21.9 20.4 23.7 26.3
Private 17.7 15.0 16.0 14.0 17.0 16.7 15.4 13.9 16.0 16.8
Public 3.7 4.5 3.6 11.2 12.0 11.3 6.5 6.5 7.7 9.5
Gross National Savings/GDP (%) 14.8 15.0 15.9 18.6 26.7 23.5 19.0 17.9 17.3 22.4
Private 17.8 11.8 17.6 12.2 22.0 18.5 17.9 11.5 8.3 14.0
Public -3.0 3.2 -1.7 6.4 4.7 5.0 1.1 6.4 9.0 8.4
Foreign Savings/GDP (%) 6.6 4.5 3.7 6.6 2.3 4.5 2.9 2.5 6.4 3.9
PRICES
GDP Price Deflator (1980=100) 139.3 192.9 211.1 245.2 350.5 503.2 757.5 1149.2 1161.9 1202.5
Annual Change (%) 19.5 38.5 9.4 16.2 42.9 43.6 50.5 51.7 1.1 3.5
Consumer Prices (1980=100) 179.1 229.8 244.7 305.9 441.7 642.3 1023.8 1575.6 1648.1 1740.3
Annual Change (%) 38.1 28.3 6.5 25.0 44.4 45.4 59.4 53.9 4.6 5.6
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS (US$ m.)
Current Account -372. -315. -231. -429. -103. -303. -206. -181. -513. -325.
Exports, fob 835. 738. 722. 711. 890. 924. 735. 658. 562. 501.
Imports, cif 1257. 1286. 1352. 1592. 1608. 1964. 1793. 1729. 2178. 2179.
Trade Balance -422. -548. -630. -880. -718. -1039. -1058. -1071. -1616. -1678.
Services, net -156. -9. 157. 191. 262. 352. 481. 503. 672. 911.
Private Transfers 205. 242. 242. 173. 289. 301. 315. 330. 347. 362.
Capital Account 210. 747. 82. -100. -110. -149. -301. 249. 423. 314.
Official Transfers 60. 114. 29. 95. 65. 84. 56. 57. 74.
Official Capital, net -19. 429. -279. -320. -235. -16. -302. -134. -124. -89.
Direct Investment 69. 37. 50. 89. 106. 110. 133. 145. 179. 200.
Other Private [a] 101. 167. 282. 36. 19. -243. -131. 238. 368. 203.
Overall Balance -162. 432. -149. -529. -213. -452. -507. 69. -90. -11.
EXTERNAL DEBT
Debt Outstanding, 12/31 (US$ m.) 3403. 3638. 3874. 3754. 3886. 4067. 4499. 4611. 4426. 3755.
Debt Outstanding/GDP (%) 63.6 77.8 69.4 73.6 83.6 60.7 62.6 62.8 55.7 44.3
Debt Service/Exports (%) 38.2 26.6 34.5 23.0 33.4 28.2 35.8 23.7 19.9 17.3
CONSOL. NONFIN. PUBLIC SECTOR (% of GDP)
Current Revenues 11.0 12.5 14.0 17.2 18.7 17.0 12.9 16.0 18.5 20.0
Current Expenditures 11.8 11.6 10.9 15.4 9.2 10.5 9.4 9.0 9.4 10.3
Current Surplus/Deficit -.8 .9 3.1 1.8 9.5 6.5 3.5 7.0 9.1 9.7
Capital Revenues
Capital Expenditures 3.9 5.0 4.2 6.0 11.9 11.3 6.5 6.5 7.7 8.3
Overall Surplus/Deficit -4.7 -4.1 -1.1 -4.3 -2.4 -4.8 -3.0 .5 1.4 1.4
[a] Includes errors and omissions.