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Dominican Republic Trade Summary

2018

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 2018

Overall Exports and Imports for Dominican Republic 2018

Exports and imports of Dominican Republic in 2018 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 10,758 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 20,349 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,927 products were exported to 147 countries and 4,086 products were imported from 202 countries.

Dominican Republic top 5 Export and Import partners 2018

Top five countries to which Dominican Republic exported in 2018 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Dominican Republic exports to United States worth US$ 5,563 million, with a partner share of 51.71 percent.
  2. Dominican Republic exports to Haiti worth US$ 1,260 million, with a partner share of 11.71 percent.
  3. Dominican Republic exports to India worth US$ 689 million, with a partner share of 6.41 percent.
  4. Dominican Republic exports to Canada worth US$ 638 million, with a partner share of 5.93 percent.
  5. Dominican Republic exports to Unspecified worth US$ 561 million, with a partner share of 5.21 percent.

Top five countries from which Dominican Republic imported goods in 2018 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Dominican Republic imports from United States worth US$ 8,881 million, with a partner share of 43.64 percent.
  2. Dominican Republic imports from China worth US$ 2,936 million, with a partner share of 14.43 percent.
  3. Dominican Republic imports from Brazil worth US$ 817 million, with a partner share of 4.01 percent.
  4. Dominican Republic imports from Mexico worth US$ 805 million, with a partner share of 3.96 percent.
  5. Dominican Republic imports from Spain worth US$ 774 million, with a partner share of 3.80 percent.

Dominican Republic Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2018

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 1,387,280.12 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Dominican Republic exported Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing toba , worth 737,586.22 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Dominican Republic exported Instruments and appliances used in medical or v , worth 666,877.43 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Dominican Republic exported Automatic circuit breakers for a voltage not ex , worth 666,096.45 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Dominican Republic exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 533,427.29 (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 2,524,633.20 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Dominican Republic imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 677,766.42 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Dominican Republic imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 505,426.02 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Dominican Republic imported Propane, liquefied , worth 477,952.45 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Dominican Republic imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 472,193.77 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2018

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2018 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2018

Tariffs imposed by Dominican Republic in 2018 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 40 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.33 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.20 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 11,453,405.06 and duty free tariff line items share was 57.85 percent.

Development Indicators 2018

Key Development Indicators of Dominican Republic in 2018 are below

  • Dominican Republic GDP in current US dollar was 85,555 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 7,680.00 .
  • Dominican Republic Trade balance: as % of GDP was -4.95.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -4,238.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 52.06 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.58 .

Trade Indicators 2018

Trade Indicators for Dominican Republic in 2018 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.32.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.75.
  • World Growth in percentage was 4.91 and Dominican Republic Country Growth was 2.64 .