Dominican Republic
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ODS consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

ODS production

‘Production’ is calculated as the amount produced – amount destroyed – amount used as feedstock. It excludes amounts recycled and reused.

Destruction of controlled substances

HCFC consumption

‘Consumption’ is calculated as production + imports – exports.

HCFC production

‘Production’ is calculated as the amount produced – amount destroyed – amount used as feedstock. It excludes amounts recycled and reused.

HFC consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

At a glance

Focal points:

  • Sr. Lenin Bueno Rondriguez NFP
    Viceministro de Gestión Ambiental/Presidente del comité Gubernamental de ozono y Punto Focal Tecnico
    Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
  • Sr. Mario José Pérez Núñez NFP FPLS
    Director del Programa Nacional para la Protección de la Capa de Ozono y Punto Focal Técnico
    Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Status of Ratification:

Vienna Convention 1993-05-18 Ac
Montreal Protocol 1993-05-18 Ac
London Amendment 2001-12-24 Ac
Copenhagen Amendment 2001-12-24 Ac
Montreal Amendment 2009-10-01 Ac
Beijing Amendment 2009-10-01 Ac
Kigali Amendment 2021-04-14 At
  • Ac - Accession
  • R - Ratification
  • At - Acceptance
  • Ap - Approval
  • Sc - Succession
Establishment of ODS licensing system: Yes
Establishment of HFC licensing system: Yes
Date HFC Licensing System Reported: 2021-07-06
Click here to view status of HFC licensing systems for all parties
Submitted Legislation or Regulations:
Quarantine and pre-shipment uses: methyl bromide for quarantine and pre-shipment (QPS) applications is used to control pests and pathogens in certain imported and exported commodities, and QPS uses are not included in the calculated levels of consumption and production.

The Vienna Convention provides for that parties shall co-operate in conducting research and systematic observations and in formulating recommendations for future research and observation in areas related to the ozone layer. To this end the Ozone Research Managers meet every three years to review national and international research and monitoring activities to ensure coordination and identify gaps.
Reports submitted by Dominican Republic to the Ozone Research Managers meetings to date are available below:
To view reports submitted by all Parties to the Ozone Research Managers meetings to date, click here

The Multilateral Fund: US$15,278,704

The Multilateral Fund is the financial mechanism of the Montreal Protocol and provides financial and technical assistance to Article 5 (developing) countries to enable their compliance with the Protocol’s control measures.

The Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund has approved funding to Dominican Republic in the amount of US$15,278,704 as at 2025-12-31. This includes funding for the following current ongoing projects (including agency fees):

Title Implementing agency Approved funding ($US)
Energy efficiency-related projects (stand-alone) UNEP 113,000
Energy efficiency-related projects (stand-alone) UNIDO 218,000
HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP)* UNDP 1,032,345
HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP)* UNEP 125,611
Institutional strengthening projects UNEP 355,929
KIP and HFC-related projects UNDP 390,663
KIP and HFC-related projects UNEP 249,475
KIP and HFC-related projects UNIDO 272,555
ODS banks-related projects UNEP 101,700
Total 2,859,278
*Some HPMP projects may include additional activities to maintain energy efficiency for the servicing sector as specified in Executive Committee decision 89/6.

As at 2024-12-31, US$12,895,174 had been disbursed to Dominican Republic.

This information is provided by Multilateral Fund Secretariat. For more information please refer to the Multilateral Fund website