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Dominican Republic ยท Year 2023
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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic sovereign panel observation with harmonized output, inflation, and external resilience records from 1960 through 2025.

Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle income Blocs: Other Santo Domingo

Global Rank (2023)

#77 / 205

Top 38% of global economies

Composite Score (2023)

62.4 / 100

Living Standard (2023)

$8,810

Subscore: 59.18 / 100

CPI Inflation (2023)

4.79%

Stability Score: 91.07 / 100

4-Pillar Structural Health Diagnostic (2023)

Harmonized subscores evaluating Output, Productivity, Inflation Stability, and External Buffer

Benchmark Weights: 35 / 25 / 25 / 15
Living Standards (35%) 59.18

Raw: $8,810 (2015 USD)

Price Stability (25%) 91.07

Raw: 4.79% (Anchor: 3.0%)

External Solvency (25%) 37.77

Raw: -3.67% of GDP

Economic Scale (15%) 63

Raw: $120.5B Current USD

Optimal Component Weights & Peak Rank Frontier (2023)

Scale & Aggregate Power Oriented

What we are doing here: We simulate an automated mathematical simplex across all 286 valid permutations of weights for the 4 pillars (summing to 100%) against every competing sovereign country in 2023. This discovers which weighting system maximizes Dominican Republic's global competitive ranking by accentuating its comparative strengths.

Peak Rank #42 / 205
Default Rank #77
+35 Ranks
Living Standards 5%
Baseline: 35%
Price Stability 45%
Baseline: 25%
External Solvency 0%
Baseline: 25%
Economic Scale 50%
Baseline: 15%

Policy Insight & Strategic Advantage: Dominican Republic's macroeconomic footprint is heavily amplified by its aggregate GDP size relative to global peers.

Under this bespoke weighting, Dominican Republic's composite score climbs to 75.4 (compared to 62.4 under standard multilateral weighting).

Longitudinal Trajectory & Peer Comparison Sandbox (1960โ€“2025)

Tracking Dominican Republic's multi-decade trajectory overlaid with peer benchmark economies in Year 2023

Active Comparisons:
Dominican Republic (DOM)
India (IND)
China (CHN)
United States (USA)
Germany (DEU)
Observation Year 2023 โ€ข Global Rank: #77 / 205 โ€ข Composite Score: 62.4 / 100 โ€ข Living Standard: $8,810 โ€ข Inflation: 4.79%
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Primary: Dominican Republic Peers (Dashed)

Cross-Sectional Benchmark Standing in Year 2023

5 economies compared ยท Ordered by Global Rank
CountryRank (2023)Composite ScoreGDP per CapitaCPI InflationCurrent Account (% GDP)Nominal GDP ($)
Germany (DEU) #1681.1$44,3695.95%5.50%$4562.2B
United States (USA) #1780.0$65,6674.12%-3.34%$27811.5B
China (CHN) #3772.3$12,4840.23%1.41%$18270.4B
Dominican Republic (DOM) Active#7762.4$8,8104.79%-3.67%$120.5B
India (IND) #9359.5$2,2305.65%-0.91%$3500.9B

Decade-by-Decade Historical Milestones (1970โ€“2023)

Visualizing seminal macroeconomic shifts, shocks, and structural transitions for Dominican Republic

Metric:
Selected Era: 2023 ยท Click any node to select
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