Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0532 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Dominican Republic is 0.0532 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0793 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Dominican Republic 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0312 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0311 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0292 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0352 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0245 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0312 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0285 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0315 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0362 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0595 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0567 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.053 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0485 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0233 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0612 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +162.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0622 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0537 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0643 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0493 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0338 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0278 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0305 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0349 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1996 | 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0231 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0177 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0218 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0246 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0417 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0356 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0372 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0355 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0313 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0292 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0265 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0277 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0429 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0454 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0481 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0738 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0459 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0383 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0347 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0414 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0793 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0373 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0326 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0428 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0532 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0338 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0595 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0513 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0643 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0261 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0349 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0302 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0417 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0424 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.049 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0326 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0793 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 44 Gabon 0.0538 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Nigeria 0.0533 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Benin 0.0533 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Brazil 0.0522 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Peru 0.0522 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.049 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Dominican Republic?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Dominican Republic was 0.0532 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0793 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Dominican Republic ranks 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.