PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) was -38.42 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-38.42 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 40.2%
World rank
89th
of 116 countries
All-time high
560.57 million NFL, current US$
in 2003
All-time low
-315.74 million NFL, current US$
in 2009
Years of data
54
1970–2024
PPG, commercial banks in Dominican Republic, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, commercial banks in Dominican Republic is -38.42 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.2% on the previous year and down 125.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Dominican Republic peaked at 560.57 million NFL, current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, -315.74 million NFL, current US$, in 2009.
That places Dominican Republic 89th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.47 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 572,000 NFL, current US$ | -76.8% |
| 1972 | 15.66 million NFL, current US$ | +2638.5% |
| 1973 | 29.27 million NFL, current US$ | +86.9% |
| 1974 | 26.85 million NFL, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 14.99 million NFL, current US$ | -44.2% |
| 1976 | 42.88 million NFL, current US$ | +186.0% |
| 1977 | 54.07 million NFL, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 80.98 million NFL, current US$ | +49.8% |
| 1979 | 65.89 million NFL, current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1980 | 41.41 million NFL, current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1981 | -32.80 million NFL, current US$ | -179.2% |
| 1982 | -64.21 million NFL, current US$ | +95.8% |
| 1983 | 4.87 million NFL, current US$ | -107.6% |
| 1984 | 13.18 million NFL, current US$ | +170.6% |
| 1985 | -863,000 NFL, current US$ | -106.6% |
| 1986 | -11.78 million NFL, current US$ | +1264.9% |
| 1987 | -4.42 million NFL, current US$ | -62.5% |
| 1988 | -4.56 million NFL, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1989 | -9.15 million NFL, current US$ | +100.4% |
| 1991 | 778,000 NFL, current US$ | -108.5% |
| 1992 | 15.28 million NFL, current US$ | +1863.8% |
| 1993 | 4.74 million NFL, current US$ | -69.0% |
| 1994 | -72.15 million NFL, current US$ | -1622.8% |
| 1995 | 5.04 million NFL, current US$ | -107.0% |
| 1996 | 1.46 million NFL, current US$ | -71.1% |
| 1997 | 982,000 NFL, current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 491,000 NFL, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 19.70 million NFL, current US$ | +3912.2% |
| 2000 | 71.73 million NFL, current US$ | +264.1% |
| 2001 | 80.27 million NFL, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 370.42 million NFL, current US$ | +361.5% |
| 2003 | 560.57 million NFL, current US$ | +51.3% |
| 2004 | 217.36 million NFL, current US$ | -61.2% |
| 2005 | 116.64 million NFL, current US$ | -46.3% |
| 2006 | 51.38 million NFL, current US$ | -56.0% |
| 2007 | -54.87 million NFL, current US$ | -206.8% |
| 2008 | -64.46 million NFL, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2009 | -315.74 million NFL, current US$ | +389.8% |
| 2010 | -200.14 million NFL, current US$ | -36.6% |
| 2011 | -95.43 million NFL, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2012 | 180.55 million NFL, current US$ | -289.2% |
| 2013 | -241.79 million NFL, current US$ | -233.9% |
| 2014 | 153.34 million NFL, current US$ | -163.4% |
| 2015 | 10.43 million NFL, current US$ | -93.2% |
| 2016 | -253.22 million NFL, current US$ | -2528.0% |
| 2017 | -298.88 million NFL, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2018 | -297.15 million NFL, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | -270.99 million NFL, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2020 | -119.71 million NFL, current US$ | -55.8% |
| 2021 | -110.29 million NFL, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2022 | -69.01 million NFL, current US$ | -37.4% |
| 2023 | -64.25 million NFL, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2024 | -38.42 million NFL, current US$ | -40.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's -38.42 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.15 million NFL, current US$, 9.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's -38.42 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.07 million NFL, current US$, 12.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +3912.2% | 491,000 NFL, current US$ | 19.70 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1972 | +2638.5% | 572,000 NFL, current US$ | 15.66 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2016 | -2528.0% | 10.43 million NFL, current US$ | -253.22 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1992 | +1863.8% | 778,000 NFL, current US$ | 15.28 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1994 | -1622.8% | 4.74 million NFL, current US$ | -72.15 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1986 | -1264.9% | -863,000 NFL, current US$ | -11.78 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.36 million NFL, current US$ | 572,000 NFL, current US$ | 80.98 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.83 million NFL, current US$ | -64.21 million NFL, current US$ | 41.41 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.63 million NFL, current US$ | -72.15 million NFL, current US$ | 19.70 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 103.33 million NFL, current US$ | -315.74 million NFL, current US$ | 560.57 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -131.33 million NFL, current US$ | -298.88 million NFL, current US$ | 180.55 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -80.34 million NFL, current US$ | -119.71 million NFL, current US$ | -38.42 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 86 Niger -23.21 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 87 Gabon -24.12 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 88 Guinea -27.87 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 90 Tunisia -44.81 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 91 Honduras -63.26 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 92 Argentina -77.38 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Dominican Republic
- Net financial flows, IBRD 424.00 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -8.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Use of IMF credit 912.63 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 44.93 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 52.78 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, commercial banks in Dominican Republic?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Dominican Republic was -38.42 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 560.57 million NFL, current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -315.74 million NFL, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 125.1%. 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 PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. 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.