Transcript The Dominican Republic: Trade Statistics The Dominican Republic’s Imports: World Goods from the World Imported by the Dominican Republic, 1985-2000 9-Commodities & trans.

The Dominican Republic:
Trade Statistics
The Dominican Republic’s Imports: World
Goods from the World Imported by the Dominican Republic, 1985-2000
9-Commodities &
trans. not classified
10,000,000
8-Miscellaneous
manufactured articles
9,000,000
8,000,000
7-Machinery and
transport equipment
7,000,000
6-Manufactured
goods classified chiefly
5-Chemicals and
related products, n.e.s.
Value (000)
6,000,000
4-Animal and
vegetable oils, fats and
waxes
3-Mineral fuels,
lubricants and related
mate
2-Crude materials,
inedible, except fuels
5,000,000
4,000,000
3,000,000
2,000,000
1-Beverages and
tobacco
1,000,000
0-Food and live
animals chiefly for food
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
Years of Trade
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
U.S. Portion of Total Dominican Republic Imports
In 2000, imports from the U.S. accounted for over
half of all Dominican Republic imports.
A Comparison of Commodities Imported by the Dominican Republic
From the United States with those From the Entire World
10,000,000
9,000,000
8,000,000
Value (000)
7,000,000
6,000,000
Commodites
Imported From
the U.S.A.
5,000,000
Commodites
Imported From
the World
4,000,000
3,000,000
2,000,000
1,000,000
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
Years of Trade
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
Dominican Republic Imports: U.S.
Goods From the USA Imported By the Dominican Republic,
1985-2000
9-Commodities & trans. not
classified
5,000,000
8-Miscellaneous manufactured
articles
4,500,000
7-Machinery and transport
equipment
4,000,000
6-Manufactured goods
3,000,000
5-Chemicals and related
products, n.e.s.
2,500,000
4-Animal and vegetable oils, fats
and waxes
2,000,000
1,500,000
3-Mineral fuels, lubricants and
related materials
1,000,000
2-Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels
1-Beverages and tobacco
00
99
20
19
98
19
97
96
19
95
19
19
94
93
19
92
19
19
91
19
90
89
19
19
88
19
87
86
19
19
85
500,000
19
Value (000)
3,500,000
0-Food and live animals chiefly
for food
The Dominican Republic’s Exports: World
The majority of exported Dominican goods are miscellaneous manufactured articles.
Composition of Dominican Exports
6,000,000.0
9-Commodities & trans. not
classified
8-Miscellaneous manufactured
articles
5,000,000.0
7-Machinery and transport
equipment
000 US $
4,000,000.0
6-Manufactured goods classified
chiefly
5-Chemicals and related products,
n.e.s.
3,000,000.0
4-Animal and vegetable oils, fats
and waxes
3-Mineral fuels, lubricants and
related mate
2,000,000.0
2-Crude materials, inedible, except
fuels
1-Beverages and tobacco
1,000,000.0
0-Food and live animals chiefly for
food
.0
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1998
1999
2000
Goods Exported Over Time
The Dominican Republic’s export market continues to grow.
Dominican Exports
6,000,000
5,000,000
(000 US $)
4,000,000
3,000,000
2,000,000
1,000,000
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
U.S. Portion of Total Dominican Republic Exports
The United States is by far the Dominican Republic’s biggest trading partner.
US Share of Exports
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
2000
“Student Exports”
Dominican students also go in large numbers to the United States.
Destinations of Dominican Students During the 1990s
United States of America
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Former U.S.S.R.
Canada
Japan
Italy
Austria
Spain
Holy See
Russian Federation
Ukraine
Germany
Netherlands
Other
Sources:
• Slides 2-7: World Trade Analyzer Website,
Statistics Canada
• Slide 8: “UNESCO Statistical Yearbooks
1990”; United Nations Educational,
Scientific, and Cultural Organization