Dominican tourism businesses rely heavily on annual international tourists. In 2022, the average daily expenditure of visitors in the Caribbean country reached more than 139 U.S. dollars, showing a complete recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Since 2010, this average spending has grown by 30 percent. Meanwhile, between 2022 and 2033, the total inbound tourism expenditure is expected to grow approximately 38 percent.
Travel and tourism in the Dominican Republic – statistics & facts
Dominican tourism businesses rely heavily on annual international tourists. In 2022, the average daily expenditure of visitors in the Caribbean country reached more than 139 U.S. dollars, showing a complete recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Since 2010, this average spending has grown by 30 percent. Meanwhile, between 2022 and 2033, the total inbound tourism expenditure is expected to grow approximately 38 percent.
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- Hospitality contribution to GDP
- 385bn DOP
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Hospitality GDP in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
- Tourism tax revenue
- 13bn DOP
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Tax revenue from tourism in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
- Number of jobs in tourism
- 803k
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Tourism employment in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022
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- Premium Statistic Tourism revenue in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Tourism employment in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2021, by pillar
- Premium Statistic Hotel occupancy in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
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Tourism revenue in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Tourism revenue in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Revenue of the tourism sector in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Tourism employment in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022
Tourism employment in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022
Number of travel and tourism jobs in the Dominican Republic from 2019 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2019-2021
Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2019-2021
Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) in the Dominican Republic in 2019 and 2021
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Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2021, by pillar
Tourism development in the Dominican Republic 2021, by pillar
Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) in the Dominican Republic in 2021, by pillar
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Hotel occupancy in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Hotel occupancy in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Occupancy rate of hotels and similar establishments in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022
International tourism
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- Premium Statistic Inbound air travelers in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by residence status
- Premium Statistic Travel spending of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2021, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Per capita daily spend of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Air departures by residents of the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism spending of Dominican travelers 2010-2021, by main category
- Premium Statistic Per capita outbound tourism spending in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
International tourism
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Inbound air travelers in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by residence status
Inbound air travelers in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by residence status
Number of international air passengers in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022, by residence status (in 1,000s)
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Travel spending of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2021, by purpose
Travel spending of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2021, by purpose
Travel expenditure of international tourists in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021, by travel purpose (in million U.S. dollars)
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Per capita daily spend of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Per capita daily spend of inbound visitors in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Average daily expenditure of international tourists in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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Air departures by residents of the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by type
Air departures by residents of the Dominican Republic 2010-2022, by type
Number of air passenger departures by residents in the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022, by type (in 1,000s)
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Outbound tourism spending of Dominican travelers 2010-2021, by main category
Outbound tourism spending of Dominican travelers 2010-2021, by main category
Expenditure of international tourists from the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2021, by main category (in million U.S. dollars)
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Per capita outbound tourism spending in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Per capita outbound tourism spending in the Dominican Republic 2010-2022
Average expenditure per trip by international travelers from the Dominican Republic from 2010 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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- Premium Statistic Inbound cruise travelers in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022, by port
- Premium Statistic Yachts and cruise ships arriving in the Dominican Republic 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Average cruise traveler spend per person in the Dominican Republic 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Most visited protected natural zones in the Dominican Republic 2022
- Basic Statistic Category scores for the Dominican Republic's Gay Travel Index 2023
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Inbound cruise travelers in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022, by port
Inbound cruise travelers in the Dominican Republic 2019-2022, by port
Number of cruise passengers arriving in the Dominican Republic from 2019 to 2022, by port (in 1,000s)
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Yachts and cruise ships arriving in the Dominican Republic 2018-2022
Yachts and cruise ships arriving in the Dominican Republic 2018-2022
Number of yacht and cruise ship calls in the Dominican Republic from 2018 to 2022
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Average cruise traveler spend per person in the Dominican Republic 2012-2022
Average cruise traveler spend per person in the Dominican Republic 2012-2022
Average per capita expenditure of cruise passengers in the Dominican Republic from 2012 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars)
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Most visited protected natural zones in the Dominican Republic 2022
Most visited protected natural zones in the Dominican Republic 2022
Leading conservation areas in the Dominican Republic in 2nd quarter 2022, by number of visitors
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Category scores for the Dominican Republic's Gay Travel Index 2023
Category scores for the Dominican Republic's Gay Travel Index 2023
Gay Travel Index in the Dominican Republic in 2023, by category
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Portfolio of selected hotel groups in the Dominican Republic 2023
- Premium Statistic Main air carriers in the Dominican Republic 2022, by international passenger traffic
- Premium Statistic Most admired travel agencies in the Dominican Republic 2021
- Premium Statistic Most admired touristic real estate companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
- Premium Statistic Most admired food delivery companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
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Portfolio of selected hotel groups in the Dominican Republic 2023
Portfolio of selected hotel groups in the Dominican Republic 2023
Number of hotels of selected companies in the Dominican Republic as of October 2023
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Main air carriers in the Dominican Republic 2022, by international passenger traffic
Main air carriers in the Dominican Republic 2022, by international passenger traffic
Leading international airlines in the Dominican Republic in 2022, based on number of passengers (in 1,000s)
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Most admired travel agencies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Most admired travel agencies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Leading travel agencies in the Dominican Republic in 2021, based on admiration index
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Most admired touristic real estate companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Most admired touristic real estate companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Leading companies developing touristic real estate projects in the Dominican Republic in 2021, based on admiration index
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Most admired food delivery companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Most admired food delivery companies in the Dominican Republic 2021
Leading companies in the food delivery industry in the Dominican Republic in 2021, based on admiration index
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- Premium Statistic Reasons why foreign tourists visited the Dominican Republic 2022
- Premium Statistic Main promoters of tourism in the Dominican Republic 2022
- Premium Statistic Quality of Dominican tourism services according to foreign visitors 2022
- Premium Statistic Price evaluation of tourism services by visitors in the Dominican Republic 2022
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Reasons why foreign tourists visited the Dominican Republic 2022
Main reasons for international visitors to have chosen the Dominican Republic as a destination in 2022
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Main promoters of tourism in the Dominican Republic 2022
Main promoters of tourism in the Dominican Republic 2022
Channels through which international tourists discovered the Dominican Republic as a destination in 2022
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Quality of Dominican tourism services according to foreign visitors 2022
Quality of Dominican tourism services according to foreign visitors 2022
Evaluation by international tourists of the quality of tourism services in the Dominican Republic in 2022
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Price evaluation of tourism services by visitors in the Dominican Republic 2022
Price evaluation of tourism services by visitors in the Dominican Republic 2022
Evaluation of tourism service prices by international tourists in the Dominican Republic in 2022
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