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About

Dominican Republic-Italy Trade: In 2022, Dominican Republic exported $269M to Italy. The main products that Dominican Republic exported to Italy were Petroleum Gas ($151M), Ferroalloys ($57.9M), and Medical Instruments ($12.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 31.6%, from $68.4M in 2017 to $269M in 2022.

In 2022, Dominican Republic did not export any services to Italy.

Italy-Dominican Republic Trade: In 2022, Italy exported $659M to Dominican Republic. The main products that Italy exported to Dominican Republic were Jewellery ($157M), Gold ($109M), and Other Plastic Products ($21.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 12.2%,  from $370M in 2017 to $659M in 2022.

In 2022, Italy did not export any services to Dominican Republic.

Comparison: In 2022,  Dominican Republic ranked 62 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.052), and 92 in total exports ($13.8B). That same year, Italy ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 7 in total exports ($634B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Dominican Republic exported $269M to Italy. The main products exported from Dominican Republic to Italy were Petroleum Gas ($151M), Ferroalloys ($57.9M), and Medical Instruments ($12.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Dominican Republic to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 31.6%, from $68.4M in 2017 to $269M in 2022.

In 2017, Italy exported $659M to Dominican Republic. The main products exported from Italy to Dominican Republic were Jewellery ($157M), Gold ($109M), and Other Plastic Products ($21.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Dominican Republic have increased at an annualized rate of 12.2%, from $370M in 2022 to $659M in 2017.

Exports from Dominican Republic (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Italy (Flag) to Dominican Republic (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Dominican Republic (Flag) and Italy (Flag)

Dominican Republic Exports

Italy Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Dominican Republic
Top Destination
United States$6.85B
Italy
Top Destination
Germany$78.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from Dominican Republic or Italy. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Dominican Republic and Italy or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Dominican Republic than Italy included Haiti ($1.02B), Jamaica ($139M), and Nicaragua ($71.3M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Italy than Dominican Republic included Germany ($78.5B), France ($63.8B), and United States ($68.2B).

Difference in imports from Italy (Flag) and Dominican Republic (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Dominican Republic - Italy

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Dominican Republic and Italy by product, considering products traded by both, Dominican Republic and Italy.

During 2022, Dominican Republic had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Mineral Products ($151M), Metals ($58.8M), and Foodstuffs ($19.4M).

During 2017, Italy had a large net trade with Dominican Republic in the exports of Precious Metals ($266M), Machines ($157M), and Foodstuffs ($40.9M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Sort By
Top Product Potential Dominican Republic Italy+$18.6MPetroleum Gas
Top Product Potential Italy Dominican Republic+$8.31MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Dominican Republic and Italy. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Dominican Republic indicates it has a comparative advantage over Italy. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Italy indicates it has a comparative advantage over Dominican Republic.

Product Space of Dominican Republic (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2022)

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