Key economic indicators of Dominican Republic

Economy

Inflation5.00 % (2013)3.70 % (2012)8.50 % (2011)

Unemployment15.0 % (2013)14.3 % (2012)14.6 % (2011)

GDP growth rate2.00 % (2013)3.90 % (2012)4.50 % (2011)

GDP per Capita (PPP)9,700 $ (2013)9,500 $ (2012)9,400 $ (2011)

Demographics

Total Population10.3 Million (2014)10.2 Million (2013)10.1 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.25 % (2014)1.28 % (2013)1.31 % (2012)

Logistics Performance

Logistics performance index: Overall2.70 1=low to 5=high (2012)2.82 1=low to 5=high (2010)2.38 1=low to 5=high (2007)

Debt, Current Account Balance and Budget Deficit

Public debt (Percentage of GDP)47.0 % of GDP (2013)41.5 % of GDP (2012)38.6 % of GDP (2011)

Current Account Balance (Total)-2.33 Billion $ (2013)-4.04 Billion $ (2012)-4.52 Billion $ (2011)

External Debt (Total)18.0 Billion $ (2013)16.3 Billion $ (2012)14.9 Billion $ (2011)