Dominican Republic | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2007 - 2018

Exports structure from Dominican Republic in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 18% (1.94 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
• 9.24% (995 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 8.91% (958 million US$): 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
• 8.23% (885 million US$): 24 - Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
• 6.02% (648 million US$): 61 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
• 5.08% (546 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 4.79% (515 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 3.73% (401 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 3.56% (383 million US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
• 3.3% (355 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof

What did Dominican Republic export in 2018?

Dominican Republic's Top Exports in 2018:

• 13.5% ($1.45 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
• 7.81% ($840 million): 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments
• 6.88% ($740 million): 2402 - Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes
• 6.56% ($706 million): 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts
• 4.95% ($533 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
• 4.54% ($488 million): 6109 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted.
• 4.27% ($459 million): 7113 - Articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
• 3.94% ($424 million): 3006 - Pharmaceutical goods specified in Note 4 to this Chapter.
• 2.56% ($275 million): 0803 - Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried
• 2.2% ($236 million): 7202 - Ferro-alloys.

Imports structure to Dominican Republic in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 20% (4.26 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 8.95% (1.82 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 8.76% (1.78 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 7.4% (1.5 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 7.37% (1.49 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 3.4% (693 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 3.05% (621 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 2.77% (564 million US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
• 2.75% (561 million US$): 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
• 2.17% (442 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel

What did Dominican Republic import in 2018?

Dominican Republic's Top Imports in 2018:

• 12.4% ($2.52 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
• 4.42% ($900 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
• 4.12% ($839 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
• 3.33% ($677 million): 2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
• 2.39% ($486 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
• 2.29% ($466 million): 7113 - Articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
• 2.11% ($430 million): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones
• 1.85% ($377 million): 3926 - Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 39.01 to 39.14
• 1.37% ($279 million): 1005 - Maize (corn)
• 1.3% ($265 million): 7207 - Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel