External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominican Republic stood at 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 129.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.92 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 13th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.92 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 59.42 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 68.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 75.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 81.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 92.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 109.62 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 126.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 147.65 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 168.86 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 226.75 DOD, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1981 | 251.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 290.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 370.53 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 387.39 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 429.52 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 457.22 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 493.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 490.68 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 489.82 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 493.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 529.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 515.64 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 512.1 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 479.32 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 473.88 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 449.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 432.01 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 427.51 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 432.12 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 393.9 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 443.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 493.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 675.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 2004 | 730.43 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 695.67 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 739.09 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 721.81 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 761.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 841.88 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 961.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 1,082 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 1,190 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1,391 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 1,522 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 1,516 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,629 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 1,736 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,982 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 2,112 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 2,712 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2021 | 2,922 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 3,166 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 3,372 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,034 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,272 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.54 DOD, current US$ per person | 54.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 168.86 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 388.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 226.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 493.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 474.5 DOD, current US$ per person | 427.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 529.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 649.67 DOD, current US$ per person | 393.9 DOD, current US$ per person | 841.88 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,512 DOD, current US$ per person | 961.35 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,112 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,133 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,712 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 10 Bhutan 4,198 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Suriname 3,821 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Cape Verde 3,515 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Belize 3,354 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 15 North Macedonia 3,151 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 16 Mongolia 2,798 DOD, current US$ per person 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominican Republic?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominican Republic was 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,492 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.92 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.4%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.