External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
39.91 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
21st
of 122 countries
All-time high
39.91 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
241.59 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic stood at 39.91 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic peaked at 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 241.59 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 21st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 241.59 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 268.84 million DOD, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 318.54 million DOD, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 358.76 million DOD, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 402.07 million DOD, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 467.67 million DOD, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 567.90 million DOD, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 674.75 million DOD, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 804.98 million DOD, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 943.89 million DOD, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 1.30 billion DOD, current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1981 | 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 2.28 billion DOD, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1984 | 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 2.76 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 3.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 3.36 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.43 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 3.53 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 3.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 3.84 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 3.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 3.71 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 3.74 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.61 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 3.53 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 3.55 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 3.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 3.38 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 3.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 4.37 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 6.07 billion DOD, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 6.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 6.42 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 6.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 6.83 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 7.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 8.16 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 9.44 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 10.76 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 11.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 14.17 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 15.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 15.81 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 17.19 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 18.51 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 21.38 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 23.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 29.86 billion DOD, current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 32.51 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 35.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 38.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 504.90 million DOD, current US$ | 241.59 million DOD, current US$ | 943.89 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.30 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.43 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.69 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.38 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.16 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.80 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.44 billion DOD, current US$ | 23.01 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 29.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 18 Angola 46.11 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 19 Morocco 45.73 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 20 Ecuador 40.76 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 22 Sri Lanka 39.54 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 39.16 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 24 Viet Nam 38.45 billion DOD, 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominican Republic was 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 39.91 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.59 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.