Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index was 16 DB06-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
16 DB06-14 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
17 DB06-14 methodology
in 2009
All-time low
12 DB06-14 methodology
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic, 2005–2013

0510152005200920132005: 12 DB06-14 methodology2006: 12 DB06-14 methodology2007: 12 DB06-14 methodology2008: 12 DB06-14 methodology2009: 17 DB06-14 methodology2010: 17 DB06-14 methodology2011: 16 DB06-14 methodology2012: 16 DB06-14 methodology2013: 16 DB06-14 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB06-14 methodology.

Analysis

The most recent figure for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic is 16 DB06-14 methodology, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic peaked at 17 DB06-14 methodology in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12 DB06-14 methodology, in 2005.

That places Dominican Republic 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) in Dominican Republic, 2005 to 2013.
Year DB06-14 methodology Change
2005 12 DB06-14 methodology
2006 12 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2007 12 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2008 12 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2009 17 DB06-14 methodology +41.7%
2010 17 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2011 16 DB06-14 methodology -5.9%
2012 16 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2013 16 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13 DB06-14 methodology 12 DB06-14 methodology 17 DB06-14 methodology 5
2010s 16.25 DB06-14 methodology 16 DB06-14 methodology 17 DB06-14 methodology 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 83 Nigeria 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  2. 83 Brazil 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  3. 83 Angola 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  4. 83 Austria 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  5. 83 Czechia 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  6. 83 France 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  7. 83 Greece 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  8. 83 Jamaica 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  9. 83 Kuwait 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  10. 83 Malawi 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  11. 83 Maldives 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  12. 83 Mozambique 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  13. 83 Namibia 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  14. 83 Nepal 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  15. 83 Panama 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  16. 83 Tanzania, United Republic of 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  17. 83 United Arab Emirates 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  18. 83 Vanuatu 16 DB06-14 methodology compare
  19. 83 Palestine, State of 16 DB06-14 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic?
Protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Dominican Republic was 16 DB06-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 17 DB06-14 methodology in 2009.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 12 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
How does Dominican Republic rank for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology)
Unit
DB06-14 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,719 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

The strength of investor protection index is the sum of the extent of disclosure index, extent of director liability index and ease of shareholder suits index. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-14 studies.