Dominican Republic Trade Summary

2008 Data

Dominican Republic exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Dominican Republic

Overall Exports and Imports

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Exports (in US$ Mil): 6,859
No. Of products: 1,610
No. Of partners: 136
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 17,509
No. Of products: 4,116
No. Of partners: 197

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Petroleum oils, etc, ...526,584.65
Ferro-nickel492,307.60
Instruments and appl ...466,950.50
Art. of jewellery an ...426,659.73
Cigars, cheroots and ...323,935.38
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils, etc, ...2,147,910.76
Petroleum oils and o ...1,241,488.76
Propane, liquefied594,458.11
Ingots, iron or non- ...428,117.67
Other medicaments of ...332,604.89

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States3,955 57.66
Haiti1,189 17.34
Netherlands219 3.20
Spain178 2.59
Belgium167 2.44
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States7,146 40.81
China1,544 8.82
Venezuela1,262 7.21
Mexico897 5.12
Colombia786 4.49

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials618 9.01 2,318 13.24 5.55
Intermediate goods1,433 20.89 4,302 24.57 3.37
Consumer goods3,304 48.16 7,629 43.57 8.62
Capital goods1,459 21.27 3,258 18.61 4.65

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.38
Index of export market penetration: 3.10
World Growth: -59.29
Country Growth: 0.63

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 6
Maximum Rate (%): 40
Simple Average (%): 9.01
Weighted Average (%): 5.71
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 5,154,050.43
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 23.19

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 48,123
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 4,730.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): -13.58
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): -6,534.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 18.42
Trade (% of GDP): 61.39