Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 208.08 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
208.08 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
46th
of 136 countries
All-time high
494.46 billion current LCU
in 2020
All-time low
-1.75 billion current LCU
in 1996
Years of data
29
1990–2024

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B1990200720241990: 1.0M current LCU1991: -611.9M current LCU1992: -1.5B current LCU1995: -1.6B current LCU1996: -1.8B current LCU1998: -1.7B current LCU1999: -374.8M current LCU2003: 16.6B current LCU2004: 23.1B current LCU2005: 20.7B current LCU2006: 16.6B current LCU2007: 2.2B current LCU2008: 62.4B current LCU2009: 68.5B current LCU2010: 71.9B current LCU2011: 72.8B current LCU2012: 143.6B current LCU2013: 98.5B current LCU2014: 73.4B current LCU2015: -513.6M current LCU2016: 118.5B current LCU2017: 129.1B current LCU2018: 129.3B current LCU2019: 185.3B current LCU2020: 494.5B current LCU2021: 199.5B current LCU2022: 215.7B current LCU2023: 211.7B current LCU2024: 208.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic is 208.08 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 183.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic peaked at 494.46 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.75 billion current LCU, in 1996.

That places Dominican Republic 46th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) in Dominican Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1990 1.00 million current LCU
1991 -611.90 million current LCU -61290.0%
1992 -1.49 billion current LCU +143.7%
1995 -1.62 billion current LCU +8.5%
1996 -1.75 billion current LCU +8.5%
1998 -1.71 billion current LCU -2.6%
1999 -374.80 million current LCU -78.1%
2003 16.63 billion current LCU -4535.8%
2004 23.08 billion current LCU +38.8%
2005 20.67 billion current LCU -10.4%
2006 16.63 billion current LCU -19.6%
2007 2.20 billion current LCU -86.7%
2008 62.41 billion current LCU +2730.9%
2009 68.54 billion current LCU +9.8%
2010 71.86 billion current LCU +4.9%
2011 72.78 billion current LCU +1.3%
2012 143.62 billion current LCU +97.3%
2013 98.54 billion current LCU -31.4%
2014 73.42 billion current LCU -25.5%
2015 -513.59 million current LCU -100.7%
2016 118.53 billion current LCU -23177.7%
2017 129.10 billion current LCU +8.9%
2018 129.30 billion current LCU +0.2%
2019 185.33 billion current LCU +43.3%
2020 494.46 billion current LCU +166.8%
2021 199.48 billion current LCU -59.7%
2022 215.67 billion current LCU +8.1%
2023 211.68 billion current LCU -1.8%
2024 208.08 billion current LCU -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.08 billion current LCU -1.75 billion current LCU 1.00 million current LCU 7
2000s 30.02 billion current LCU 2.20 billion current LCU 68.54 billion current LCU 7
2010s 102.20 billion current LCU -513.59 million current LCU 185.33 billion current LCU 10
2020s 265.87 billion current LCU 199.48 billion current LCU 494.46 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 43 Nepal 303.12 billion current LCU compare
  2. 44 Ethiopia 253.89 billion current LCU compare
  3. 45 Serbia 251.76 billion current LCU compare
  4. 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 203.14 billion current LCU compare
  5. 48 Israel 199.01 billion current LCU compare
  6. 49 Burundi 181.93 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic?
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Dominican Republic was 208.08 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 494.46 billion current LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -1.75 billion current LCU in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 46th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.4%. 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 incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,974 data points, 1972–2024
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. 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.