Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Foreign liabilities was 86.54 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
86.54 billion current US$
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
68th
of 151 countries
All-time high
86.54 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
6.04 billion current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic stood at 86.54 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 131.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic peaked at 86.54 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.04 billion current US$, in 1996.
That places Dominican Republic 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.07 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 6.41 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 6.90 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 7.87 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 8.89 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 10.10 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 11.12 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 12.71 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 14.42 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 19.29 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 23.24 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 26.63 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 29.25 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 32.81 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 37.40 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 41.48 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 47.65 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 51.70 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 55.97 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 57.02 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 61.51 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 67.15 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 70.80 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 76.55 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 86.54 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 86.54 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.55 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 86.54 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.29 billion current US$, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.66 billion current US$ | 6.04 billion current US$ | 7.87 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.85 billion current US$ | 8.89 billion current US$ | 32.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.72 billion current US$ | 37.40 billion current US$ | 76.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.54 billion current US$ | 86.54 billion current US$ | 86.54 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic?
- Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic was 86.54 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 86.54 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.04 billion current US$ in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for foreign liabilities?
- Dominican Republic ranks 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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