Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Dominican Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Dominican Republic is 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 52.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 58.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 63.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 64.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 68.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 72.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 79.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 84.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 89.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 93.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 95.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 100.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 98.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 101.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 110.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 121.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 130.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 134.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 135.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 147.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 151.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 155.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 163.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 175.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 187.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 200.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 208.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 222.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 233.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 215.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 245.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 258.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 263.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 276.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 5.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 52.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 89.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 93.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 135.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 147.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 233.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 257.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 215.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 60 Qatar 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Sri Lanka 317.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 Finland 314.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 64 Myanmar 281.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 65 Belarus 269.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 66 Ecuador 261.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 99.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Dominican Republic was 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.