Financial Markets Depth Index in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.0275 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Markets Depth Index in Dominican Republic, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.0275 for financial markets depth index in 2020.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0302 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0117, in 1999.
Dominican Republic ranks 121st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Markets Depth Index in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.02 | — |
| 1981 | 0.019 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0214 | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0213 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0188 | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0173 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0208 | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0211 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0185 | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0207 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0181 | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0137 | -24.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0173 | +26.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0176 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0179 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0158 | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0144 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0131 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.012 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0117 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 | +34.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0188 | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0257 | +36.2% |
| 2003 | 0.03 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0285 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0132 | -53.7% |
| 2006 | 0.021 | +59.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0201 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0183 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.017 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0201 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0209 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0211 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0211 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0243 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0298 | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0298 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0275 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0302 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0275 | +0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0275 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0427, 64% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0275 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0571, 48% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0199 | 0.0173 | 0.0214 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0152 | 0.0117 | 0.0181 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 | 0.0132 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0252 | 0.0201 | 0.0302 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0275 | 0.0275 | 0.0275 | 1 |
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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 financial markets depth index in Dominican Republic?
- Financial markets depth index in Dominican Republic was 0.0275 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0302 in 2018.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 in 1999.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for financial markets depth index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 121st out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.