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MWITA-LC-2026-020 · Evidence A · P1

The Dominican Republic's central bank reported that locally issued-card e-commerce transactions grew 19.5% in value and 28.9% in volume from 2023 to 2024.

What this does not establish

Growth does not establish total e-commerce GMV, unique buyers, domestic merchant share, inclusion, profitability or causation.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

The metric is limited to card transactions issued locally and may omit wallets, foreign cards, transfers and cash on delivery.

What would change the reading

Update with instrument-complete series, unique users/merchants, domestic/foreign split, fraud and real-value adjustment.

Primary routes

  1. LC-S020https://cdn.bancentral.gov.do/documents/transparencia/plan-estrategico/documents/Memoria-2024.pdf?v=1771545600152Open source record →

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