5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: 5-bank asset concentration was 88.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
In 2021, 5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic stood at 88.2.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic peaked at 90.45 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71.98, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 70th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.98 | — |
| 2001 | 77.37 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 76.71 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 85.89 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 82.88 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 89.05 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 90.45 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 85.95 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 87.2 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 86.1 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 83.11 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 82.85 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 81.24 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 81.42 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.53 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 83.71 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.05 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 86 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 85.84 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.34 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 89.15 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 88.2 | -1.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 88.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.39, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 88.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.43, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.36 | 71.98 | 90.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.91 | 81.24 | 86.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.67 | 88.2 | 89.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More financial sector data for Dominican Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 7.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 5.61 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 7.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Dominican Republic was 88.2 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 90.45 in 2006.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.98 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.