Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 6.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominican Republic, 1980–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominican Republic is 6.9%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 32.4% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 6.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1994.
That places Dominican Republic 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.0% | — |
| 1981 | 5.7% | +42.5% |
| 1982 | 6.0% | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 6.1% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 5.7% | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 4.6% | -18.1% |
| 1986 | 5.3% | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | -28.4% |
| 1988 | 3.3% | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 2.4% | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | -31.1% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 1.9% | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +72.5% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | +55.4% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +39.4% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +53.4% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | +32.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 6.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.9%, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 6.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.6%, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.1% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
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 credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Dominican Republic was 6.9% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1994.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. 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 (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).