Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 12.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominican Republic, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominican Republic is 12.81 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 249.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominican Republic peaked at 12.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1141 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1141 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1607 units per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1444 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1883 units per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2037 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2351 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2168 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1899 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 0.225 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2282 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2233 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3485 units per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3425 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3512 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3971 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3686 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.373 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3726 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4082 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4117 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4168 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4353 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4991 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5141 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.458 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | +161.0% |
| 1986 | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 2.12 units per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 1989 | 2.32 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 2.68 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 2.29 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 2.24 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 2.26 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 2.63 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 2.55 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 2.83 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 3.26 units per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 3.66 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 4.54 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 5.1 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 5.49 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 6.01 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 11.2 units per US$ of GDP | +86.3% |
| 2004 | 11.99 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 9.66 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 11.85 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 12.15 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 12.81 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 12.81 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.14 units per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 12.81 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +161.0% | 0.458 units per US$ of GDP | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +86.3% | 6.01 units per US$ of GDP | 11.2 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1906 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1141 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2351 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3597 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2233 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4117 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4168 units per US$ of GDP | 2.32 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 units per US$ of GDP | 2.24 units per US$ of GDP | 4.54 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.58 units per US$ of GDP | 5.1 units per US$ of GDP | 12.81 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominican Republic?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominican Republic was 12.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1141 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 249.7%. 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.