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Attribute
Dominican Republic
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Haiti
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Geography
Area (km²)48,67027,750
ContinentNorth AmericaNorth America
Land area (km²)48,32027,560
Water area (km²)350190
Land boundaries (km)376376
Border countries
  • Haiti
  • Dominican Republic
Coastline (km)1,2881,771
Mean elevation (m)424470
Lowest point (m)-460
Highest point (m)3,0982,680
People
Population10,499,70711,067,777
Official languages
  • Spanish
  • Creole
  • French
ReligionRoman CatholicRoman Catholic
Government
Long country nameDominican RepublicRepublic of Haiti
Short country nameThe DominicanHaiti
Long local nameRepublica DominicanaRepublique d'Haiti/Repiblik d Ayiti
Short local nameLa DominicanaHaiti/Ayiti
Government typePresidential republicSemi-presidential republic
CapitalSanto DomingoPort-au-Prince
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)173,000,000,00019,970,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)76,090,000,0008,608,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)4.61.2
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)17,0001,800
Gross national saving (% of GDP)21.624.9
Labor force4,732,0004,594,000
Unemployment rate (%)5.140.6
Population below poverty line (%)30.558.5
Budget revenues (USD)11,330,000,0001,567,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)13,620,000,0001,650,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)0.74-
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)14.918.2
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-3-1
Public debt (% of GDP)37.231.1
Inflation rate (%)3.314.7
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)13.9113.1
Stock of narrow money (USD)7,011,000,0001,273,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)7,011,000,0001,273,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)35,420,000,0003,112,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-165,000,000-348,000,000
Exports (USD)10,120,000,000980,200,000
Imports (USD)17,700,000,0003,618,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)6,873,000,0002,361,000,000
External debt (USD)29,160,000,0002,762,000,000
National currencyDominican pesosgourdes
National currency (code)DOPHTG
National currency (symbol)RD$G
National currency rate to USD47.4265.21



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