Dominican Republic vs Pacific island small states: Claims on central government, etc.
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Dominican Republic
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 26.8% against 19.0% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Pacific island small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.6% | 2.2% | 9.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 9.0% | 1.4% | 7.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -1.5% | 1.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 15.6% | 7.3% | Pacific island small states |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 10.8% | 8.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 18.4% | 5.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Dominican Republic or Pacific island small states?
- Dominican Republic, at 26.8% against 19.0% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?
- 7.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 187 countries.
- 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
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.