Net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Net acquisition of financial assets was -16.58 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic stood at -16.58 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 1,233.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic peaked at 133.30 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -16.58 billion current LCU, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 117th out of 134 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.
Net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 356.20 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | -317.10 million current LCU | -189.0% |
| 1992 | 2.13 billion current LCU | -771.1% |
| 1995 | -352.70 million current LCU | -116.6% |
| 1996 | -2.25 billion current LCU | +537.8% |
| 1998 | -208.70 million current LCU | -90.7% |
| 1999 | -1.64 billion current LCU | +687.7% |
| 2003 | 23.71 billion current LCU | -1542.3% |
| 2004 | 1.74 billion current LCU | -92.6% |
| 2005 | 13.41 billion current LCU | +669.0% |
| 2006 | 8.15 billion current LCU | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 4.60 billion current LCU | -43.5% |
| 2008 | 6.59 billion current LCU | +43.2% |
| 2009 | 6.42 billion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 16.10 billion current LCU | +150.8% |
| 2011 | 14.70 billion current LCU | -8.7% |
| 2012 | -13.75 billion current LCU | -193.6% |
| 2013 | 14.40 billion current LCU | -204.7% |
| 2014 | -1.24 billion current LCU | -108.6% |
| 2015 | -3.42 billion current LCU | +174.7% |
| 2016 | 8.35 billion current LCU | -344.3% |
| 2017 | 14.11 billion current LCU | +69.1% |
| 2018 | 39.34 billion current LCU | +178.8% |
| 2019 | 29.19 billion current LCU | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 133.30 billion current LCU | +356.6% |
| 2021 | 47.34 billion current LCU | -64.5% |
| 2022 | 24.76 billion current LCU | -47.7% |
| 2023 | -15.89 billion current LCU | -164.2% |
| 2024 | -16.58 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -326.77 million current LCU | -2.25 billion current LCU | 2.13 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 9.23 billion current LCU | 1.74 billion current LCU | 23.71 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.78 billion current LCU | -13.75 billion current LCU | 39.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.59 billion current LCU | -16.58 billion current LCU | 133.30 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Dominican Republic
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8751 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 85.84 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 980.99 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 186.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Dominican Republic was -16.58 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 133.30 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.58 billion current LCU in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,233.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.