Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
89th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8
in 2011
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Dominican Republic, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - number of sources in Dominican Republic is 8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in Dominican Republic peaked at 8 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.
That places Dominican Republic 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | — |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | +14.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.44 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.67 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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- 89 Ireland 8 compare
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- 89 Jamaica 8 compare
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- 89 Netherlands 8 compare
- 89 New Zealand 8 compare
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- 89 Sao Tome and Principe 8 compare
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- 89 Sweden 8 compare
- 89 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
- 89 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
- 89 United Kingdom 8 compare
- 89 United States 8 compare
- 89 Uruguay 8 compare
- 89 Venezuela 8 compare
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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 regulatory quality - number of sources in Dominican Republic?
- Regulatory quality - number of sources in Dominican Republic was 8 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2011.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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