Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Foreign liabilities was 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
69th
of 150 countries
All-time high
83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic peaked at 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 32.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 32.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 32.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 36.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 38.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 40.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 36.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 34.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 38.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 42.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 41.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 46.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 51.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 57.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 59.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 62.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 63.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 66.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 70.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 72.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 76.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.60 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.77 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -25.1% | 36.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 32.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 46.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 76.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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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 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for foreign liabilities?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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