Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets was 104.34 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
104.34 billion
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
92nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
112.90 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-17.20 billion
in 1990
Years of data
59
1950–2008
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Dominican Republic, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets, net foreign assets in Dominican Republic is 104.34 billion, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 1,709.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Dominican Republic peaked at 112.90 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -17.20 billion, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 92nd of 178 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.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31.50 million | — |
| 1951 | 45.30 million | +43.8% |
| 1952 | 44.60 million | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 39.20 million | -12.1% |
| 1954 | 55.60 million | +41.8% |
| 1955 | 39.40 million | -29.1% |
| 1956 | 33.20 million | -15.7% |
| 1957 | 27.40 million | -17.5% |
| 1958 | 23.40 million | -14.6% |
| 1959 | -2.90 million | -112.4% |
| 1960 | 13.30 million | -558.6% |
| 1961 | -21.70 million | -263.2% |
| 1962 | -19.90 million | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 4.10 million | -120.6% |
| 1964 | -38.30 million | -1034.1% |
| 1965 | -4.38 million | -88.6% |
| 1966 | -32.68 million | +646.1% |
| 1967 | -38.39 million | +17.5% |
| 1968 | -38.37 million | -0.1% |
| 1969 | -21.80 million | -43.2% |
| 1970 | -15.23 million | -30.1% |
| 1971 | -50.32 million | +230.4% |
| 1972 | -23.79 million | -52.7% |
| 1973 | -21.82 million | -8.3% |
| 1974 | -56.73 million | +159.9% |
| 1975 | -44.54 million | -21.5% |
| 1976 | -102.11 million | +129.3% |
| 1977 | -93.29 million | -8.6% |
| 1978 | -188.56 million | +102.1% |
| 1979 | -231.19 million | +22.6% |
| 1980 | -451.41 million | +95.3% |
| 1981 | -661.64 million | +46.6% |
| 1982 | -987.78 million | +49.3% |
| 1983 | -1.27 billion | +29.0% |
| 1984 | -1.23 billion | -3.3% |
| 1985 | -3.87 billion | +214.1% |
| 1986 | -3.92 billion | +1.4% |
| 1987 | -7.49 billion | +90.8% |
| 1988 | -8.82 billion | +17.8% |
| 1989 | -9.09 billion | +3.0% |
| 1990 | -17.20 billion | +89.3% |
| 1991 | -14.77 billion | -14.1% |
| 1992 | -10.92 billion | -26.1% |
| 1993 | -10.15 billion | -7.1% |
| 1994 | -10.75 billion | +6.0% |
| 1995 | -6.98 billion | -35.1% |
| 1996 | -7.17 billion | +2.7% |
| 1997 | -5.59 billion | -22.0% |
| 1998 | -6.48 billion | +16.0% |
| 1999 | -3.71 billion | -42.8% |
| 2000 | -8.19 billion | +120.7% |
| 2001 | 3.71 billion | -145.3% |
| 2002 | -5.68 billion | -253.3% |
| 2003 | -8.35 billion | +47.0% |
| 2004 | 26.03 billion | -411.7% |
| 2005 | 68.78 billion | +164.3% |
| 2006 | 84.83 billion | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 112.90 billion | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 104.34 billion | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.67 million | -2.90 million | 55.60 million | 10 |
| 1960s | -19.81 million | -38.39 million | 13.30 million | 10 |
| 1970s | -82.76 million | -231.19 million | -15.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.78 billion | -9.09 billion | -451.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.37 billion | -17.20 billion | -3.71 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.04 billion | -8.35 billion | 112.90 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 89 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 148.96 billion compare
- 90 Belgium 142.29 billion compare
- 91 Austria 123.62 billion compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 101.00 billion compare
- 94 Jamaica 96.97 billion compare
- 95 North Macedonia 90.98 billion 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets in Dominican Republic?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Dominican Republic was 104.34 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 112.90 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.20 billion in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Dominican Republic ranks 92nd out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,709.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.