Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic stood at 4.26 billion TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 136.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.16 million TDS, current US$, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.16 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 20.03 million TDS, current US$ | +52.2% |
| 1972 | 19.03 million TDS, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 32.52 million TDS, current US$ | +70.9% |
| 1974 | 36.67 million TDS, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 53.01 million TDS, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1976 | 59.98 million TDS, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 73.84 million TDS, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 92.57 million TDS, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 251.02 million TDS, current US$ | +171.2% |
| 1980 | 158.47 million TDS, current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1981 | 233.91 million TDS, current US$ | +47.6% |
| 1982 | 260.75 million TDS, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 226.12 million TDS, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 169.53 million TDS, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 206.74 million TDS, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 278.26 million TDS, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1987 | 186.24 million TDS, current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1988 | 245.12 million TDS, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1989 | 188.60 million TDS, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1990 | 145.46 million TDS, current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 182.87 million TDS, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 294.69 million TDS, current US$ | +61.2% |
| 1993 | 273.14 million TDS, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 457.54 million TDS, current US$ | +67.5% |
| 1995 | 334.38 million TDS, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1996 | 345.55 million TDS, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 367.47 million TDS, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 319.45 million TDS, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 339.46 million TDS, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 475.03 million TDS, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2001 | 576.78 million TDS, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 571.80 million TDS, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 661.60 million TDS, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 757.79 million TDS, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 673.75 million TDS, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 1.19 billion TDS, current US$ | +76.8% |
| 2007 | 1.22 billion TDS, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.16 billion TDS, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.22 billion TDS, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.13 billion TDS, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.26 billion TDS, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 1.07 billion TDS, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 1.42 billion TDS, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 1.80 billion TDS, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 3.53 billion TDS, current US$ | +96.2% |
| 2016 | 1.78 billion TDS, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 2017 | 1.52 billion TDS, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 1.72 billion TDS, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 1.97 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 4.20 billion TDS, current US$ | +113.0% |
| 2021 | 2.22 billion TDS, current US$ | -47.3% |
| 2022 | 3.16 billion TDS, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2023 | 4.17 billion TDS, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.18 million TDS, current US$ | 13.16 million TDS, current US$ | 251.02 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 215.37 million TDS, current US$ | 158.47 million TDS, current US$ | 278.26 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 306.00 million TDS, current US$ | 145.46 million TDS, current US$ | 457.54 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 851.14 million TDS, current US$ | 475.03 million TDS, current US$ | 1.22 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.07 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.53 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.60 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.22 billion TDS, current US$ | 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 22 Uzbekistan 4.42 billion TDS, current US$ compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 4.35 billion TDS, current US$ compare
- 24 Serbia 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ compare
- 26 Nigeria 3.86 billion TDS, current US$ compare
- 27 Ukraine 3.61 billion TDS, current US$ compare
- 28 Belarus 3.56 billion TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Dominican Republic
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 14.83 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.3 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 1,071 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -390,000 NFL, current US$ (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0347 NFL, current US$ per person (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 401.61 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 14.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic was 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.16 million TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.