North America ยท Country profile
Dominican Republic
India-Dominican Republic trade corridor: $8.1B bilateral trade, $6.7B FDI into India.
$8.1B
Trade with India
+10.6% YoY
$806.0B
GDP
Nominal
$6.7B
FDI into India
Cumulative
-$1.3B
Trade balance
India deficit
Top exports to Dominican Republic
- Organic chemicals
- IT hardware
- Refined petroleum
Top imports from Dominican Republic
- Copper and ores
- Gold and precious metals
- Edible oils
Trade corridor with India
2025: $8.1B ยท 5-yr CAGR 13.1%
Goods trade in USD billion, illustrative demo figures.
Latest Dominican Republic stories
Trade5h ago4 min read
India-Dominican Republic bilateral trade hits a new quarterly high
FDI8h ago5 min read
Dominican Republic investors commit fresh capital to Indian manufacturing
Policy11h ago6 min read
Revised tariff schedule for India-Dominican Republic goods notified
Technology14h ago7 min read
India and Dominican Republic deepen cooperation on digital and AI standards
Policy and tariff watch
| Measure | Change | Status | Date | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import duty on engineering goods | 4% to 1% | In force | Jan 2026 | |
| Rules of origin certification | Digital certificates mandatory | Notified | Mar 2026 | |
| Pharma regulatory recognition | Mutual recognition under review | Consultation | Jun 2026 | |
| Agri products SPS standards | Revised residue limits | Proposed | Sep 2026 | |
| Trade agreement round | Round 5 of negotiations | Negotiating | Dec 2026 |
Upcoming events and delegations
Forum
India-Dominican Republic Business Forum
Nov 2026 ยท New Delhi
Delegation
Trade delegation to Dominican Republic
Jan 2027 ยท Dominican Republic
Buyer meet
Dominican Republic buyers-sellers meet
Feb 2027 ยท Mumbai
Policy
Joint working group on market access
Apr 2027 ยท Virtual
Opportunity sectors
โ๏ธS12Coal24% projected demand growth๐S17Diamond, Gems & Jewellery27% projected demand growth๐ปS22Electronics & IT & Components28% projected demand growth๐ณS27FinTech & Digital Payments29% projected demand growth๐S32Global Trade29% projected demand growth๐S37Logistics & Supply Chain18% projected demand growth