Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 2.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic stood at 2.67 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.17 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Dominican Republic ranks 90th of 158 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1515 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1596 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1383 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1384 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1137 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1965 | 0.152 units per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1966 | 0.118 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1249 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1434 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1317 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1268 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1266 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1248 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1276 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1416 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1234 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1108 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1131 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1152 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1263 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1092 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1048 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1069 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1217 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3336 units per US$ of GDP | +174.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4264 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5518 units per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9242 units per US$ of GDP | +67.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9371 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 1991 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.27 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 1.46 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.13 units per US$ of GDP | +131.0% |
| 2004 | 3.17 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.38 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 2.91 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 3.17 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 2.67 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit 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 | +174.1% | 0.1217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3336 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +131.0% | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | 3.13 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1372 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1137 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1596 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1236 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1108 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1416 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3719 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9371 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 units per US$ of GDP | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | 3.17 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Dominican Republic was 2.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1033 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Dominican Republic ranks 90th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money (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.