Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Import unit values, Mean, US dollar was 0.7504 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Dominican Republic, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import unit values, mean, us dollar in Dominican Republic is 0.7504, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import unit values, mean, us dollar in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.03 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7422, in 1992.
That places Dominican Republic 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.9276 | — |
| 1964 | 0.8576 | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8269 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.8651 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9084 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.9442 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9365 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9115 | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8766 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7877 | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7644 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8804 | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8622 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.7541 | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7538 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8196 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7939 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9151 | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8313 | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8647 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9761 | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9579 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9121 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8288 | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8569 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8113 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8235 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8273 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7422 | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7736 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7752 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8132 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7759 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8192 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8656 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8331 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8111 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8366 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8686 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.789 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7745 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7533 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7832 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7819 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.896 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8434 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8681 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7889 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8337 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8788 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7504 | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8952 | 0.8269 | 0.9442 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.8204 | 0.7538 | 0.9115 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8987 | 0.8113 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8049 | 0.7422 | 0.8656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8138 | 0.7533 | 0.896 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.824 | 0.7504 | 0.8788 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 145 Cape Verde 0.7546 compare
- 146 Lesotho 0.752 compare
- 147 Republic of Moldova 0.7507 compare
- 149 Togo 0.7483 compare
- 150 Mauritania 0.7287 compare
- 151 Jordan 0.7213 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import unit values, mean, us dollar in Dominican Republic?
- Import unit values, mean, us dollar in Dominican Republic was 0.7504 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 1985.
- What is the lowest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7422 in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for import unit values, mean, us dollar?
- Dominican Republic ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import unit values, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.