Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
45th
of 185 countries
All-time high
14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
-356,055 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 487.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -356,055 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Dominican Republic 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -449.18 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | -411.92 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1963 | 84.87 current LCU per square kilometre | -120.6% |
| 1964 | -792.8 current LCU per square kilometre | -1034.1% |
| 1965 | -90.66 current LCU per square kilometre | -88.6% |
| 1966 | -676.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +646.1% |
| 1967 | -794.66 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1968 | -794.25 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1969 | -451.25 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1970 | -315.26 current LCU per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1971 | -1,042 current LCU per square kilometre | +230.4% |
| 1972 | -492.41 current LCU per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 1973 | -451.76 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | -1,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +159.9% |
| 1975 | -921.87 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1976 | -2,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +129.3% |
| 1977 | -1,931 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1978 | -3,903 current LCU per square kilometre | +102.1% |
| 1979 | -4,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1980 | -9,344 current LCU per square kilometre | +95.3% |
| 1981 | -13,696 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1982 | -20,447 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1983 | -26,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1984 | -25,504 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | -80,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +214.1% |
| 1986 | -81,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | -154,978 current LCU per square kilometre | +90.8% |
| 1988 | -182,624 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1989 | -188,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | -356,055 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.3% |
| 1991 | -305,786 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1992 | -226,015 current LCU per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1993 | -210,006 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1994 | -222,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | -144,499 current LCU per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1996 | -148,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | -115,743 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1998 | -134,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1999 | -76,768 current LCU per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2000 | -169,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +120.7% |
| 2001 | 56,145 current LCU per square kilometre | -133.1% |
| 2002 | -201,782 current LCU per square kilometre | -459.4% |
| 2003 | -157,483 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 571,403 current LCU per square kilometre | -462.8% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 2006 | 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2007 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 2014 | 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 3.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 4.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2018 | 6.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 7.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 12.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 2021 | 13.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 13.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -1034.1% | 84.87 current LCU per square kilometre | -792.8 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1966 | -646.1% | -90.66 current LCU per square kilometre | -676.46 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2002 | -459.4% | 56,145 current LCU per square kilometre | -201,782 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +462.8% | -157,483 current LCU per square kilometre | 571,403 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1971 | -230.4% | -315.26 current LCU per square kilometre | -1,042 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -214.1% | -25,504 current LCU per square kilometre | -80,114 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -486.26 current LCU per square kilometre | -794.66 current LCU per square kilometre | 84.87 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | -1,713 current LCU per square kilometre | -4,786 current LCU per square kilometre | -315.26 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -78,241 current LCU per square kilometre | -188,114 current LCU per square kilometre | -9,344 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | -193,997 current LCU per square kilometre | -356,055 current LCU per square kilometre | -76,768 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 852,279 current LCU per square kilometre | -201,782 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 42 United Arab Emirates 16.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Senegal 16.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Thailand 15.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Bangladesh 14.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Madagascar 14.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Armenia 14.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 14.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -356,055 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.5%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.