Number of Listed Companies for Dominican Republic

DDOM01DOA644NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.73

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/1997

Summary

The 'Number of Listed Companies for Dominican Republic' series tracks the total number of public companies listed on the Dominican Republic's stock exchanges. This metric provides insight into the size and activity of the country's domestic capital markets.

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 number of listed companies is a key indicator of financial market development and overall economic conditions in the Dominican Republic. It reflects the size and breadth of the country's formal corporate sector and ability to attract public investment.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its World Development Indicators database.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors monitor the number of listed companies to assess the depth and liquidity of the Dominican Republic's equity markets.

Key Facts

  • The number of listed companies in the Dominican Republic has increased from 13 in 2000 to 29 in 2020.
  • The Dominican Republic's equity market capitalization is equivalent to around 15% of its GDP as of 2020.
  • The largest listed companies are in the banking, telecommunications, and energy sectors.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Number of Listed Companies for Dominican Republic' series tracks the total number of public companies listed on the country's stock exchanges.

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

A: The number of listed companies is a key indicator of financial market development and the size of the formal corporate sector in the Dominican Republic.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of its World Development Indicators database.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors monitor the number of listed companies to assess the depth and liquidity of the Dominican Republic's equity markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent figures may not reflect the current state of the Dominican Republic's equity markets.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Listed Companies for Dominican Republic (DDOM01DOA644NWDB), retrieved from FRED.