Net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net financial flows, bilateral was 90.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic stood at 90.24 million NFL, current US$.
The figure is down 44.0% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic peaked at 868.12 million NFL, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.81 billion NFL, current US$, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.61 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.78 million NFL, current US$ | -59.2% |
| 1972 | 13.41 million NFL, current US$ | +97.9% |
| 1973 | 6.74 million NFL, current US$ | -49.7% |
| 1974 | 7.71 million NFL, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 34.39 million NFL, current US$ | +345.9% |
| 1976 | 48.30 million NFL, current US$ | +40.4% |
| 1977 | 34.93 million NFL, current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1978 | 15.01 million NFL, current US$ | -57.0% |
| 1979 | 33.19 million NFL, current US$ | +121.1% |
| 1980 | 202.19 million NFL, current US$ | +509.2% |
| 1981 | 122.10 million NFL, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1982 | 217.10 million NFL, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 1983 | 27.50 million NFL, current US$ | -87.3% |
| 1984 | 161.22 million NFL, current US$ | +486.3% |
| 1985 | 54.22 million NFL, current US$ | -66.4% |
| 1986 | 58.82 million NFL, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 38.77 million NFL, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1988 | 36.39 million NFL, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 81.81 million NFL, current US$ | +124.8% |
| 1990 | 14.06 million NFL, current US$ | -82.8% |
| 1991 | 2.66 million NFL, current US$ | -81.1% |
| 1992 | -12.83 million NFL, current US$ | -582.9% |
| 1993 | -26.35 million NFL, current US$ | +105.4% |
| 1994 | -63.18 million NFL, current US$ | +139.8% |
| 1995 | -55.63 million NFL, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1996 | -57.70 million NFL, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | -87.94 million NFL, current US$ | +52.4% |
| 1998 | -54.87 million NFL, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1999 | -59.89 million NFL, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2000 | -100.40 million NFL, current US$ | +67.7% |
| 2001 | -163.69 million NFL, current US$ | +63.0% |
| 2002 | -82.65 million NFL, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 2003 | -30.70 million NFL, current US$ | -62.9% |
| 2004 | 81.11 million NFL, current US$ | -364.2% |
| 2005 | 66.12 million NFL, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 171.89 million NFL, current US$ | +160.0% |
| 2007 | 123.38 million NFL, current US$ | -28.2% |
| 2008 | 712.94 million NFL, current US$ | +477.8% |
| 2009 | 331.21 million NFL, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 2010 | 401.21 million NFL, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 473.52 million NFL, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 868.12 million NFL, current US$ | +83.3% |
| 2013 | 583.66 million NFL, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2014 | 254.73 million NFL, current US$ | -56.4% |
| 2015 | -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ | -811.1% |
| 2016 | -132.99 million NFL, current US$ | -92.7% |
| 2017 | -133.03 million NFL, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | -161.68 million NFL, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2019 | -102.47 million NFL, current US$ | -36.6% |
| 2020 | 195.17 million NFL, current US$ | -290.5% |
| 2021 | 181.99 million NFL, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 105.52 million NFL, current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2023 | 161.12 million NFL, current US$ | +52.7% |
| 2024 | 90.24 million NFL, current US$ | -44.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 90.24 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -11.36 million NFL, current US$. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 90.24 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -6.57 million NFL, current US$. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -811.1% | 254.73 million NFL, current US$ | -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1992 | -582.9% | 2.66 million NFL, current US$ | -12.83 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1980 | +509.2% | 33.19 million NFL, current US$ | 202.19 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1984 | +486.3% | 27.50 million NFL, current US$ | 161.22 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2008 | +477.8% | 123.38 million NFL, current US$ | 712.94 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.71 million NFL, current US$ | 6.74 million NFL, current US$ | 48.30 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.01 million NFL, current US$ | 27.50 million NFL, current US$ | 217.10 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -40.17 million NFL, current US$ | -87.94 million NFL, current US$ | 14.06 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.92 million NFL, current US$ | -163.69 million NFL, current US$ | 712.94 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.96 million NFL, current US$ | -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ | 868.12 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.81 million NFL, current US$ | 90.24 million NFL, current US$ | 195.17 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 29 Zambia 99.53 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 30 Albania 98.56 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 31 Russia 97.37 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69.77 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 34 Myanmar 67.23 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 35 Ghana 65.25 million NFL, 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 net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Dominican Republic was 90.24 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 868.12 million NFL, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.81 billion NFL, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. 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 Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.