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8.7 |
Dominican Republic |
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Selected Economic and Social Data |
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1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
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Population ('000) |
6,725 |
6,872 |
7,025 |
7,170 |
7,320 |
7,471 |
7,620 |
7,769 |
7,915 |
8,060 |
8,204 |
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Growth Rate (%) |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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National Accounts |
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GDP, current prices (m. pesos) |
22,404 |
32,851 |
42,393 |
60,305 |
96,333 |
112,698 |
121,808 |
136,206 |
160,456 |
181,466 |
212,644 |
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GDP, 1980 prices (m. pesos) |
8,476 |
8,658 |
9,039 |
8,546 |
8,629 |
9,321 |
9,600 |
10,018 |
10,494 |
11,264 |
12,182 |
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Real GDP Growth Rate (%) |
10.1 |
2.1 |
4.4 |
-5.5 |
1.0 |
8.0 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
4.8 |
7.3 |
8.2 |
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Real Per Capita GDP |
1,260 |
1,260 |
1,287 |
1,192 |
1,179 |
1,248 |
1,260 |
1,289 |
1,326 |
1,397 |
1,485 |
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Real Per Capita GDP Growth Rate (%) |
7.7 |
0.0 |
2.1 |
-7.4 |
-1.1 |
5.8 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
5.4 |
6.3 |
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Gross Domestic Investment/GDP (%) |
24.3 |
24.7 |
27.4 |
25.1 |
21.7 |
22.4 |
19.2 |
21.1 |
25.1 |
24.2 |
22.4 |
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Private |
16.8 |
17.0 |
18.3 |
18.4 |
15.4 |
15.3 |
10.0 |
12.4 |
17.9 |
17.5 |
16.5 |
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Public |
7.5 |
7.7 |
9.1 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
7.1 |
9.2 |
8.7 |
7.2 |
6.7 |
5.9 |
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Prices |
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GDP Price Deflator (1980=100) |
264.3 |
379.4 |
469.0 |
705.7 |
1116.4 |
1209.2 |
1268.8 |
1359.7 |
1529.0 |
1611.1 |
1745.5 |
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Annual Change (%) |
14.4 |
43.5 |
23.6 |
50.5 |
58.2 |
8.3 |
4.9 |
7.2 |
12.5 |
5.4 |
8.3 |
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Consumer Prices (1984/Nov=100) |
182.0 |
283.5 |
381.6 |
686.5 |
740.8 |
779.0 |
800.7 |
915.4 |
999.7 |
1039.2 |
1126.1 |
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Annual Change (%) |
22.7 |
55.8 |
34.6 |
79.9 |
7.9 |
5.2 |
2.8 |
14.3 |
9.2 |
4.0 |
8.4 |
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Balance of Payments (US$m) |
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Current Account |
(422) |
(85) |
(130) |
(2) |
1 |
(511) |
313 |
155 |
279 |
(158) |
(225) |
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Exports, fob |
711 |
890 |
925 |
735 |
658 |
563 |
511 |
644 |
767 |
821 |
871 |
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Imports, fob |
1,591 |
1,608 |
1,964 |
1,793 |
1,729 |
2,175 |
2,118 |
2,563 |
2,787 |
3,216 |
4,135 |
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Trade Balance |
(880) |
(718) |
(1,039) |
(1,058) |
(1,071) |
(1,612) |
(1,607) |
(1,919) |
(2,020) |
(2,395) |
(3,264) |
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Services, net |
185 |
346 |
609 |
741 |
742 |
754 |
1,072 |
1,181 |
1,371 |
1,225 |
1,694 |
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Private Transfers, net |
273 |
288 |
300 |
315 |
330 |
347 |
848 |
893 |
928 |
1,011 |
1,345 |
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Capital Account |
203 |
322 |
13 |
78 |
379 |
635 |
(181) |
(625) |
(142) |
198 |
524 |
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Official Transfers |
57 |
65 |
103 |
75 |
74 |
107 |
62 |
101 |
95 |
127 |
145 |
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Official Capital, net |
(20) |
137 |
156 |
54 |
(3) |
(52) |
(29) |
(133) |
(16) |
(60) |
67 |
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Direct Investment, net |
89 |
106 |
110 |
133 |
145 |
180 |
91 |
132 |
271 |
513 |
391 |
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Other net [a] |
77 |
14 |
(356) |
(184) |
163 |
400 |
(305) |
(725) |
(492) |
(383) |
(78) |
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Overall Balance [b] |
(219) |
237 |
(117) |
76 |
380 |
124 |
131 |
(470) |
136 |
39 |
299 |
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External Public Debt |
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Debt Outstanding, 12/31 (US$m) |
3,864 |
3,947 |
4,181 |
4,499 |
4,614 |
4,413 |
4,563 |
3,946 |
3,999 |
3,815 |
3,502 |
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Debt Outstanding/GDP (%) |
66.2 |
73.9 |
64.2 |
69.5 |
61.1 |
49.5 |
47.2 |
37.3 |
37.8 |
36.0 |
33.1 |
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Debt Service/Exports (%) |
19.8 |
17.9 |
12.9 |
42.8 |
25.9 |
24.6 |
19.0 |
20.6 |
22.4 |
27.1 |
27.1 |
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Consolidated Nonfinancial Public Sector (% of GDP) |
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Current Revenue |
17.4 |
18.1 |
18.6 |
12.8 |
14.5 |
21.4 |
21.7 |
21.1 |
20.4 |
19.8 |
21.3 |
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Current Expenditures |
9.8 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
9.5 |
8.3 |
13.5 |
14.0 |
14.5 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
16.6 |
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Current Surplus/Deficit |
7.6 |
8.5 |
8.9 |
3.3 |
6.2 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
6.6 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
4.7 |
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Capital Revenues |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Capital Expenditures |
11.6 |
11.5 |
10.5 |
7.1 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
7.6 |
7.9 |
5.7 |
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Overall Surplus/Deficit |
-4.1 |
-2.9 |
-1.3 |
-3.4 |
-1.7 |
-0.4 |
-2.0 |
-3.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.8 |
-0.5 |
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