Dominican Republic - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Dominican Republic was 8.24 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.46 in 2004 and a minimum value of -3.90 in 1961.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 -3.56
1961 -3.90
1962 9.16
1963 8.58
1964 2.11
1965 -1.89
1966 0.26
1967 1.24
1968 0.04
1969 0.96
1970 3.82
1971 3.58
1972 8.64
1973 15.08
1974 13.14
1975 14.50
1976 7.77
1977 12.85
1978 3.48
1979 9.17
1980 16.75
1981 7.51
1982 7.65
1983 5.63
1984 20.15
1985 45.34
1986 7.64
1987 13.55
1988 43.86
1989 40.66
1990 50.46
1991 47.08
1992 4.26
1993 5.25
1994 8.26
1995 12.54
1996 5.40
1997 8.30
1998 4.83
1999 6.47
2000 7.72
2001 8.88
2002 5.22
2003 27.45
2004 51.46
2005 4.19
2006 7.57
2007 6.14
2008 10.64
2009 1.44
2010 6.33
2011 5.80
2012 3.69
2013 4.83
2014 3.00
2015 0.84
2016 1.61
2017 3.28
2018 3.56
2019 1.81
2020 3.78
2021 8.24

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Dominican Republic was 4.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 102.96 in 1991 and a minimum value of -2.36 in 1966.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 -0.42
1962 7.64
1963 7.19
1964 2.11
1965 -1.06
1966 -2.36
1967 1.79
1968 4.03
1969 2.83
1970 2.11
1971 1.18
1972 8.03
1973 4.51
1974 17.71
1975 16.95
1976 2.87
1977 10.58
1978 1.05
1979 11.11
1980 13.88
1981 7.24
1982 7.51
1983 6.60
1984 24.18
1985 38.37
1986 9.39
1987 14.42
1988 43.54
1989 23.61
1990 50.46
1991 102.96
1992 5.57
1993 4.98
1994 10.14
1995 9.65
1996 3.67
1997 9.45
1998 6.50
1999 3.83
2000 7.21
2001 6.04
2002 6.92
2003 33.46
2004 45.17
2005 5.78
2006 6.64
2007 7.64
2008 10.39
2009 3.50
2010 5.44
2011 8.06
2012 5.10
2013 4.69
2014 4.32
2015 2.47
2016 1.99
2017 4.18
2018 4.12
2019 2.53
2020 4.72

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)

The latest value for Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Dominican Republic was 4.72 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 58.25 in 1991 and 1.99 in 2016.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 50.46
1991 58.25
1992 5.57
1993 4.98
1994 10.14
1995 9.65
1996 3.67
1997 9.45
1998 6.50
1999 3.83
2000 7.21
2001 6.04
2002 6.92
2003 33.46
2004 45.17
2005 5.78
2006 6.64
2007 5.70
2008 10.39
2009 3.50
2010 5.44
2011 8.06
2012 5.10
2013 4.69
2014 4.32
2015 2.47
2016 1.99
2017 4.18
2018 4.12
2019 2.53
2020 4.72

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices