Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Dominican Republic

Foreign direct investment outflows in the Dominican Republic in 2025 — -114,000,000 US$. Ranked 83 in the world out of 91.

2025 -114M US$ −141.01% vs 2024
World rank 83of 91
Period maximum 586M US$2007
Period minimum -470M US$2009

Trend over time

1970–2025 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Dominican Republic, 1970–2025-500M0500M1B19701976198219881994200020062012201820241970: 0 US$1971: 0 US$1972: 0 US$1973: 0 US$1974: 0 US$1975: 0 US$1976: 0 US$1977: 0 US$1978: 0 US$1979: 0 US$1980: 0 US$1981: 0 US$1982: 0 US$1983: 0 US$1984: 0 US$1985: 0 US$1986: 0 US$1987: 0 US$1988: 0 US$1989: 0 US$1993: 1,400,000 US$1994: 1,300,000 US$1995: 3,100,000 US$1996: 37,700,000 US$1997: -11,900,000 US$1998: -30,900,000 US$1999: 7,100,000 US$2000: 36,100,000 US$2001: 8,800,000 US$2002: 9,200,000 US$2003: 3,540,000 US$2004: 25,440,000 US$2005: -4,300,000 US$2006: 444,100,000 US$2007: 585,500,000 US$2008: -141,600,000 US$2009: -470,100,000 US$2010: -203,500,000 US$2011: -79,200,000 US$2012: 273,500,000 US$2013: -390,600,000 US$2014: 176,800,000 US$2015: 22,400,000 US$2016: 109,400,000 US$2017: 27,200,000 US$2018: 209,200,000 US$2019: -191,800,000 US$2020: -99,000,000 US$2021: 152,900,000 US$2022: -48,800,000 US$2023: 360,300,000 US$2024: -47,300,000 US$2025: -114,000,000 US$
Change over the period: −114M

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic -114M US$
World 1.49T US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Dominican Republic, by year Dominican Republic All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 -114M −66.7M −141.01%
2024 -47.3M −408M −113.13%
2023 360M +409M +838.32%
2022 -48.8M −202M −131.92%
2021 153M +252M +254.44%
2020 -99M +92.8M +48.38%
2019 -192M −401M −191.68%
2018 209M +182M +669.12%
2017 27.2M −82.2M −75.14%
2016 109M +87M +388.39%
2015 22.4M −154M −87.33%
2014 177M +567M +145.26%
2013 -391M −664M −242.82%
2012 274M +353M +445.33%
2011 -79.2M +124M +61.08%
2010 -204M +267M +56.71%
2009 -470M −329M −231.99%
2008 -142M −727M −124.18%
2007 586M +141M +31.84%
2006 444M +448M +10,427.91%
2005 -4.3M −29.74M −116.9%
2004 25.44M +21.9M +618.64%
2003 3.54M −5.66M −61.52%
2002 9.2M +400,000 +4.55%
2001 8.8M −27.3M −75.62%
2000 36.1M +29M +408.45%
1999 7.1M +38M +122.98%
1998 -30.9M −19M −159.66%
1997 -11.9M −49.6M −131.56%
1996 37.7M +34.6M +1,116.13%
1995 3.1M +1.8M +138.46%
1994 1.3M −100,000 −7.14%
1993 1.4M
1989 0 +0
1988 0 +0
1987 0 +0
1986 0 +0
1985 0 +0
1984 0 +0
1983 0 +0
1982 0 +0
1981 0 +0
1980 0 +0
1979 0 +0
1978 0 +0
1977 0 +0
1976 0 +0
1975 0 +0
1974 0 +0
1973 0 +0
1972 0 +0
1971 0 +0
1970 0

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.