Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) was 102.96 2010 = 100 in 1972. ▲ Rising
Wholesale price index in Dominican Republic, 1960–1972
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 102.96 2010 = 100 for wholesale price index in 1972.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Dominican Republic peaked at 104.2 2010 = 100 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 77.55 2010 = 100, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 55 countries with data for 1972, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.89 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1961 | 77.55 2010 = 100 | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 85.17 2010 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 91.07 2010 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 92.64 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 99.7 2010 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 96.95 2010 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 94.94 2010 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 104.2 2010 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 99.7 2010 = 100 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 100 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 100.03 2010 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 102.96 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 102.96 2010 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 113.54 2010 = 100, 91% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 102.96 2010 = 100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119.08 2010 = 100, 86% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.48 2010 = 100 | 77.55 2010 = 100 | 104.2 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 101 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 102.96 2010 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 34 Germany 103.72 2010 = 100 compare
- 35 Italy 103.66 2010 = 100
- 36 Singapore 103.62 2010 = 100
- 38 Lebanon 102.7 2010 = 100 compare
- 39 Congo 101.07 2010 = 100
- 40 Australia 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Bangladesh 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Croatia 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Ghana 100 2010 = 100 compare
- 40 Jordan 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Kenya 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Mexico 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Paraguay 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Sierra Leone 100 2010 = 100
- 40 Thailand 100 2010 = 100 compare
- 40 Zambia 100 2010 = 100 compare
More financial sector data for Dominican Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Dominican Republic?
- Wholesale price index in Dominican Republic was 102.96 2010 = 100 in 1972, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 104.2 2010 = 100 in 1968.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.55 2010 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for wholesale price index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 55 countries with data for 1972.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).