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Dominican Republic Trade Summary

2017

Dominican Republic exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 2017

Overall Exports and Imports for Dominican Republic 2017

Exports and imports of Dominican Republic in 2017 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 10,225 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 19,559 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,940 products were exported to 142 countries and 4,085 products were imported from 198 countries.

Dominican Republic top 5 Export and Import partners 2017

Top five countries to which Dominican Republic exported in 2017 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Dominican Republic exports to United States worth US$ 5,141 million, with a partner share of 50.28 percent.
  2. Dominican Republic exports to Haiti worth US$ 1,206 million, with a partner share of 11.80 percent.
  3. Dominican Republic exports to Canada worth US$ 789 million, with a partner share of 7.71 percent.
  4. Dominican Republic exports to India worth US$ 577 million, with a partner share of 5.64 percent.
  5. Dominican Republic exports to Unspecified worth US$ 498 million, with a partner share of 4.87 percent.

Top five countries from which Dominican Republic imported goods in 2017 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Dominican Republic imports from United States worth US$ 8,681 million, with a partner share of 44.38 percent.
  2. Dominican Republic imports from China worth US$ 2,789 million, with a partner share of 14.26 percent.
  3. Dominican Republic imports from Mexico worth US$ 900 million, with a partner share of 4.60 percent.
  4. Dominican Republic imports from Brazil worth US$ 665 million, with a partner share of 3.40 percent.
  5. Dominican Republic imports from Spain worth US$ 640 million, with a partner share of 3.27 percent.

Dominican Republic Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2017

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Dominican Republic along with trade value are:

  1. Dominican Republic exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 1,492,390.16 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Dominican Republic exported Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing toba , worth 713,792.80 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Dominican Republic exported Instruments and appliances used in medical or v , worth 666,365.06 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Dominican Republic exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth 507,302.36 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Dominican Republic exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 477,944.75 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Dominican Republic along with trade value are

  1. Dominican Republic imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 1,870,038.87 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Dominican Republic imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 515,201.16 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Dominican Republic imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 481,770.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Dominican Republic imported Propane, liquefied , worth 434,224.52 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Dominican Republic imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 414,441.76 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2017

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2017 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2017

Tariffs imposed by Dominican Republic in 2017 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 40 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.32 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.20 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 11,453,501.07 and duty free tariff line items share was 57.93 percent.

Development Indicators 2017

Key Development Indicators of Dominican Republic in 2017 are below

  • Dominican Republic GDP in current US dollar was 79,998 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 7,000.00 .
  • Dominican Republic Trade balance: as % of GDP was -2.86.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,289.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 50.23 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.21 .

Trade Indicators 2017

Trade Indicators for Dominican Republic in 2017 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.29.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.64.
  • World Growth in percentage was 5.17 and Dominican Republic Country Growth was 1.09 .