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Dominican Republic In-depth PEST Insights

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    Country Profile

  • 42 Pages
  • July 2022
  • Region: Dominica, Dominican Republic
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5645198
This PEST country analysis report on Dominican Republic provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.

Synopsis

  • Understand the political system in Dominican Republic through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
  • Understand the economic situation in Dominican Republic through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
  • Understand customer demographics in Dominican Republic through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
  • Understand the technological landscape in Dominican Republic through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.

Scope

  • The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Dominican Republic, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
  • The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Dominican Republic's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment'
  • The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.

Reasons to Buy

  • What is the outlook in Dominican Republic in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
  • How does Dominican Republic perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
  • How does Dominican Republic perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
  • How does Dominican Republic perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?

Table of Contents

1. OVERVIEW
1.1. Catalyst
1.2. Summary
1.2.1. Key highlights
1.3. Key developments (June 2021 - May 2022)
1.4. Impact of COVID-19 on the Dominican Republic’s economy
1.4.1. Snapshot
1.4.2. Vaccination
1.4.3. Government measures
1.4.3.1. Lockdown
1.4.3.2. Travel ban
1.4.3.3. Stimulus
1.4.4. Recovery of the economy from the COVID-19 crisis
2. KEY FACTS AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
2.1. Key facts
2.2. Geographical location
3. POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
3.1. Summary
3.2. Evolution
3.3. Structure and policies
3.3.1. Key political figures
3.3.2. Structure of government
3.3.3. Key political parties
3.3.4. Composition of government
3.3.5. Key policies
3.4. Performance
3.4.1. Governance indicators
4. ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE
4.1. Summary
4.2. Evolution
4.3. Structure and policies
4.3.1. Financial system
4.3.2. Performance
4.3.3. GDP and growth rate
4.3.4. GDP composition by sector
4.3.5. Fiscal situation
4.3.6. Current account
4.3.7. Foreign trade
4.3.8. General government gross debt
4.3.9. International investment position
4.3.10. Monetary situation
4.3.11. Employment
5. SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
5.1. Summary
5.2. Evolution
5.3. Structure and policies
5.3.1. Demographic composition
5.3.2. Religious composition
5.3.3. Education
5.3.4. Healthcare
5.4. Performance
5.4.1. Healthcare
5.4.2. Education
6. TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE
6.1. Summary
6.2. Evolution
6.3. Structure and policies
6.3.1. R&D
6.4. Performance
6.4.1. Telecommunications, broadband, and internet
7. APPENDIX
7.1. Ask the analyst
7.2. About the Publisher
7.3. Disclaimer
List of Tables
  • Table 1: Dominican Republic - Key facts, 2022
  • Table 2: Dominican Republic - Population by age, 2021
List of Figures
  • Figure 1: Map of the Dominican Republic, 2022
  • Figure 2: Dominican Republic - Key political events timeline
  • Figure 3: Dominican Republic - Head of state and government, 2020
  • Figure 4: Dominican Republic - Distribution of seats in the House of Representatives, 2020
  • Figure 5: Dominican Republic - Evolution of real GDP growth (%), 2012-21
  • Figure 6: Dominican Republic - GDP (constant prices) and GDP real growth ($ billion/%), 2017-26f
  • Figure 7: Dominican Republic - GDP by sector (%), 2021
  • Figure 8: Dominican Republic - Agricultural output (DOP billion/%), 2017-22f
  • Figure 9: Dominican Republic - Industrial output (DOP billion/%), 2017-22f
  • Figure 10: Dominican Republic - Services output (DOP trillion/%), 2017-22f
  • Figure 11: Dominican Republic - External trade, 2017-26f
  • Figure 12: Dominican Republic - FDI inflows ($ billion/%), 2017-21, and number of Greenfield investments, 2014-21
  • Figure 13: Dominican Republic - Consumer price index (CPI) and CPI-based inflation, 2017-26f
  • Figure 14: Dominican Republic - Unemployment rate (%), 2017-26f
  • Figure 15: Dominican Republic - Major religions (%), 2018
  • Figure 16: Dominican Republic - Government healthcare expenditure ($ billion/% of GDP), 2014-21
  • Figure 17: Dominican Republic - Gross and net enrollment rate in secondary education (%), 2016-20
  • Figure 18: Dominican Republic - Number of patents granted, 2010-20
  • Figure 19: Dominican Republic - Internet users and penetration rate (millions/%), 2016-22f