Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio was 35.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic, 2001–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic is 35.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic peaked at 53.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2002.
Dominican Republic ranks 29th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17.4% | — |
| 2002 | 16.7% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 37.7% | +126.0% |
| 2004 | 51.6% | +36.9% |
| 2005 | 53.5% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 45.7% | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 39.4% | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 41.6% | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 43.3% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 36.1% | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 34.8% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 31.4% | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 42.7% | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 52.5% | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 47.2% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 44.3% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 33.5% | -24.4% |
| 2025 | 35.0% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 16.7% | 53.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 31.4% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 33.5% | 52.5% | 6 |
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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 bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic?
- Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio in Dominican Republic was 35.0% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.