Trade Commissioner: Liz Rivas Then
Phone : 1 (809) 537-2407
Address: Av. Anacaona No. 11, Mirador Sur.
Business Hours: From Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 15:00.
Languages: Spanish, English
*Your request will be forwarded to our Help Desk for a proper response. Regarding requests involving contact with our foreign commercial offices for orientation, you will be notified of their contact information in the reply.
Dominican Republic is a country with more than 10.7 million inhabitants and has a floating population of 8.2 million tourist in 2019, which makes it the leading tourist destination of the Caribbean.
In commercial terms, stands out thanks to its strategic geographical position that allows an easy access to international and regional markets and have an excellent port and airport infrastructure, composed by 8 airports and 12 main harbours.
GDP 2021 (MMUS$): 227.500
GDP Per capita 2021 (US$): 20.769
Population: 10.953.714
TOTAL CIF IMP 2021 (MMUS$): 24.569
TOTAL FOB EXP 2021 (MMUS$): 12.410
CIF Imports 2021 (market sends to Chile) (MMUS$): 19
FOB Exports, not copper, from Chile to the market 2021 (MMUS$): 73
*Data from the year 2021. Source The World Bank
Chile was a special guest at the NAFSA 2022 ambassadors’ meeting, which was attended by only six countries selected to present their academic offering.
This year, 20 universities that form part of the Learn Chile network will be present at NAFSA 2022—the world’s largest international higher education fair, which will be held in Denver (United States) from May 31 to June 3—with a prominent 100m2 country stand.
Smartjob; Magnet and Vita Wallet will present their latest technological developments at a stand set up by ProChile, this April 18 and 19 in Miami.
Thanks to the support of ProChile, this year 2022, the country exhibits a delegation of 19 companies with an exportable offer that includes the development of interactive software, video games, services for mobile and desktop devices, game consoles, among others.
With the support of ProChile, the national delegation will present itself in a pavilion of more than 100 square meters at the largest seafood fair that is held every year in Boston, United States.