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Country: Dominican Republic (the)
Conventional long form: the Dominican Republic
Area (sq km): 48,730
Population: 9,365,818
Population growth rate (%): 1,5
Age structure: 0-14 years: 32.1% (male 1,532,813/female 1,477,033)
Age structure: 15-64 years: 62.2% (male 2,971,620/female 2,851,207)
Age structure: 65 years and above: 5.7% (male 247,738/female 285,407)
GDP - purchasing power parity (USD): 77.09 billion
GDP - per capita (USD): 8.400
GDP - official exchange rate (USD): 20.55 billion
GDP - real growth rate (%): 10.70
GDP - agriculture: 11.2%
GDP - industry: 30.6%
GDP - services: 58.2%
Labor force: 3,896,000
Unemployment rate (%): 16.0
Population below poverty line: 25%
Household income - lowest 10%: 2.1%
Household income - highest 10%: 37.9%
Gini index: 47.4
Inflation rate (%): 8.2
Investment (% of GDP): 16.3
Budget - revenues: 5.658 billion
Budget - expenditures: 6.119 billion
Public debt (% of GDP): 45.60
Agricultural products: sugarcane, coffee, cotton, cocoa, tobacco, rice, beans, potatoes, corn, bananas; cattle, pigs, dairy products, beef, eggs
Industries: tourism, sugar processing, ferronickel and gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco
Industrial production growth rate (%): 2,0
Natural resources: nickel, bauxite, gold, silver
Electricity - production (kWH): 15.02 billion kWh
Electricity - consumption (kWH): 13.96 billion kWh
Electricity - exports (kWH): 0 kWh
Electricity - imports (kWH): 0 kWh
Oil - production (bbl/day): 12 bbl/day
Oil - consumption (bbl/day): 127,000 bbl/day
Oil - exports (bbl/day): -
Oil - imports (bbl/day): 116,700 bbl/day
Natural gas - production (cu m): 0 cu m
Natural gas - consumption (cu m): 130 million cu m
Natural gas - exports (cu m):
Natural gas - imports (cu m): 130 million cu m
Imports (USD): 11.39 billion
Import - commodities: foodstuffs, petroleum, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Import - partners: US 46.4%, Venezuela 8.3%, Colombia 6.3%, Mexico 5.8%
Exports (USD): 6.495 billion
Export - commodities: ferronickel, sugar, gold, silver, coffee, cocoa, tobacco, meats, consumer goods
Export - partners: US 71.2%, UK 3.2%, Belgium 2.4% |
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