Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -2.25 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic stood at -2.25 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic peaked at 446.20 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, -5.62 billion, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 170th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -244.05 million | — |
| 2006 | -773.75 million | +217.0% |
| 2007 | -949.10 million | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 349.80 million | -136.9% |
| 2009 | 332.60 million | -4.9% |
| 2010 | -759.50 million | -328.4% |
| 2011 | -746.00 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 446.20 million | -159.8% |
| 2013 | -1.79 billion | -500.4% |
| 2014 | -1.48 billion | -17.0% |
| 2015 | -3.46 billion | +133.3% |
| 2016 | -1.73 billion | -50.0% |
| 2017 | -1.76 billion | +1.6% |
| 2018 | -2.70 billion | +53.5% |
| 2019 | -2.18 billion | -19.2% |
| 2020 | -5.62 billion | +158.1% |
| 2021 | -2.06 billion | -63.3% |
| 2022 | -3.26 billion | +58.1% |
| 2023 | -2.41 billion | -25.9% |
| 2024 | -2.25 billion | -6.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -500.4% | 446.20 million | -1.79 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -256.90 million | -949.10 million | 349.80 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.61 billion | -3.46 billion | 446.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.12 billion | -5.62 billion | -2.06 billion | 5 |
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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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Dominican Republic was -2.25 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 446.20 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.62 billion in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.