Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) was 174.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Dominican Republic, 1998–2019
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for provisions to nonperforming loans in Dominican Republic is 174.2%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Dominican Republic peaked at 202.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 2003.
Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 117.9% | — |
| 1999 | 120.5% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 121.6% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 143.6% | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 79.4% | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 66.9% | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 110.8% | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 127.6% | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 144.7% | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 134.5% | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 124.8% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 107.0% | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 126.4% | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 121.8% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 103.4% | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 144.7% | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 202.4% | +39.9% |
| 2015 | 164.1% | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 167.5% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 161.5% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 171.7% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 174.2% | +1.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 174.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.1%, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 174.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 137.3%, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.2% | 117.9% | 120.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 116.1% | 66.9% | 144.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.8% | 103.4% | 202.4% | 10 |
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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 provisions to nonperforming loans in Dominican Republic?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Dominican Republic was 174.2% in 2019, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 202.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Dominican Republic ranks 6th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.