Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 28,549 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Dominican Republic, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Dominican Republic is 28,549 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 15,276.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Dominican Republic peaked at 28,549 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -390.27 units per person, in 1993.
That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.44 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 21.76 units per person | +90.2% |
| 1962 | 17.9 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1963 | 32.75 units per person | +82.9% |
| 1964 | 36.85 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 36.89 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 36 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 26.01 units per person | -27.8% |
| 1968 | 27.32 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 26.07 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 29.35 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 45.3 units per person | +54.3% |
| 1972 | 48.76 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 48.07 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 61.56 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1975 | 61.37 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 55.68 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 59.65 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 65.23 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 73.93 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 84.48 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 114.84 units per person | +35.9% |
| 1982 | 138 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 159.64 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 189.17 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 164.05 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 164.37 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 96.18 units per person | -41.5% |
| 1988 | 142.99 units per person | +48.7% |
| 1989 | 101.23 units per person | -29.2% |
| 1990 | 135.23 units per person | +33.6% |
| 1991 | -37.91 units per person | -128.0% |
| 1992 | -320.65 units per person | +745.9% |
| 1993 | -390.27 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1994 | -35.65 units per person | -90.9% |
| 1995 | -125.8 units per person | +252.9% |
| 1996 | -81.2 units per person | -35.5% |
| 1997 | 60.63 units per person | -174.7% |
| 1998 | 185.67 units per person | +206.2% |
| 1999 | 411.3 units per person | +121.5% |
| 2000 | 722.81 units per person | +75.7% |
| 2001 | -163.13 units per person | -122.6% |
| 2002 | 46.13 units per person | -128.3% |
| 2003 | 257.37 units per person | +457.9% |
| 2004 | 5,393 units per person | +1995.3% |
| 2005 | 11,166 units per person | +107.1% |
| 2006 | 22,222 units per person | +99.0% |
| 2007 | 24,626 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 28,549 units per person | +15.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 28,549 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 577.07 units per person, 49.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 28,549 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,278 units per person, 22.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1995.3% | 257.37 units per person | 5,393 units per person |
| 1992 | -745.9% | -37.91 units per person | -320.65 units per person |
| 2003 | +457.9% | 46.13 units per person | 257.37 units per person |
| 1995 | -252.9% | -35.65 units per person | -125.8 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.3 units per person | 11.44 units per person | 36.89 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.89 units per person | 29.35 units per person | 73.93 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 135.49 units per person | 84.48 units per person | 189.17 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | -19.87 units per person | -390.27 units per person | 411.3 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,313 units per person | -163.13 units per person | 28,549 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 34,606 units per person compare
- 35 Seychelles 33,702 units per person compare
- 36 Slovakia 30,071 units per person compare
- 38 Mauritania 27,719 units per person compare
- 39 France 26,451 units per person compare
- 40 Central African Republic 26,342 units per person compare
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Dominican Republic?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Dominican Republic was 28,549 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 28,549 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -390.27 units per person in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,276.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.