Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Dominican Republic

DDDM07DOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

33.07

Year-over-Year Change

855.27%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of outstanding total international debt securities to GDP for the Dominican Republic. It is a key indicator of the country's external debt and financial stability.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The outstanding total international debt securities to GDP ratio provides insight into the Dominican Republic's reliance on foreign-issued debt instruments to finance its economy. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess the country's external debt burden and overall creditworthiness.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official sources.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used to evaluate the Dominican Republic's fiscal and financial policies in relation to international markets.

Key Facts

  • The ratio ranged from 18.7% to 24.5% between 2010 and 2020.
  • International debt securities account for a significant portion of the Dominican Republic's total public debt.
  • Monitoring this trend helps assess the country's vulnerability to external shocks and financial market conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of outstanding total international debt securities to GDP for the Dominican Republic. It reflects the country's reliance on foreign-issued debt instruments.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as it provides insight into the Dominican Republic's external debt burden and overall creditworthiness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from official sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is widely used to evaluate the Dominican Republic's fiscal and financial policies in relation to international markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with some delay, and may not fully capture short-term fluctuations in the country's debt profile.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Dominican Republic (DDDM07DOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.