Arab World vs Dominican Republic: Claims on central government, etc.

Arab World
15.7%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
26.8%
in 2025
Arab World rank
30th
Dominican Republic rank
30th

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Arab World
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 26.8% against 15.7% in Arab World, a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.7 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 30th and Dominican Republic ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 8.2% 11.0% 2.8% Dominican Republic
1970s -3.0% 9.0% 12.1% Dominican Republic
1980s -2.7% 6.7% 9.4% Dominican Republic
1990s 15.1% -0.1% 15.3% Arab World
2000s 1.3% 8.4% 7.0% Dominican Republic
2010s -0.6% 18.6% 19.2% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Arab World or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 26.8% against 15.7% in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Arab World and Dominican Republic?
11.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Dominican Republic?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Dominican Republic rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Arab World ranks 30th and Dominican Republic ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.