Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.64 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic, 2012–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic is -1.64 billion, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic peaked at -494.61 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.08 billion, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 41st of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1.23 billion | — |
| 2013 | -1.74 billion | +41.2% |
| 2014 | -1.35 billion | -22.4% |
| 2015 | -1.13 billion | -16.2% |
| 2016 | -839.42 million | -25.9% |
| 2017 | -888.51 million | +5.8% |
| 2018 | -1.25 billion | +40.9% |
| 2019 | -1.64 billion | +30.8% |
| 2020 | -1.49 billion | -9.1% |
| 2021 | -494.61 million | -66.8% |
| 2022 | -2.08 billion | +320.3% |
| 2023 | -1.57 billion | -24.2% |
| 2024 | -1.25 billion | -20.7% |
| 2025 | -1.64 billion | +31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.26 billion | -1.74 billion | -839.42 million | 8 |
| 2020s | -1.42 billion | -2.08 billion | -494.61 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 38 West Bank and Gaza -1.19 billion compare
- 39 Sri Lanka -1.25 billion compare
- 40 Guatemala -1.27 billion compare
- 42 El Salvador -1.67 billion compare
- 43 Costa Rica -1.72 billion compare
- 44 Morocco -1.99 billion compare
More financial sector data for Dominican Republic
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 331,594 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 29.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 640,346 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 58.35 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 10.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 10.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 10.79 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 10.79 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 936.73 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Dominican Republic was -1.64 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -494.61 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.08 billion in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Dominican Republic ranks 41st out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total foreign currency loans securities and deposits, principal, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.