IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita was 49.07 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 49.07 units per person for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 164.69 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.14 units per person, in 1963.
Dominican Republic ranks 121st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.2 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 6 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 5.82 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 3.14 units per person | -46.1% |
| 1964 | 9.13 units per person | +191.1% |
| 1965 | 10.17 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 11.83 units per person | +16.3% |
| 1967 | 11.01 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 9.26 units per person | -15.8% |
| 1969 | 10.9 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 11.26 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 12.9 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 10.91 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1973 | 8.14 units per person | -25.4% |
| 1974 | 10.71 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1975 | 9.97 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 14.47 units per person | +45.0% |
| 1977 | 18.17 units per person | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 21.87 units per person | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 35.19 units per person | +61.0% |
| 1980 | 26.83 units per person | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 20.28 units per person | -24.4% |
| 1982 | 26.92 units per person | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 57.88 units per person | +115.1% |
| 1984 | 52.65 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 65.34 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 67.19 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 65.94 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 53.76 units per person | -18.5% |
| 1989 | 38.54 units per person | -28.3% |
| 1990 | 32.34 units per person | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 34.19 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 45.83 units per person | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 53.22 units per person | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 54.44 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 50.17 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 40.32 units per person | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 29.7 units per person | -26.3% |
| 1998 | 33.63 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 42.02 units per person | +24.9% |
| 2000 | 39.25 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 37.27 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 36.67 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 50.71 units per person | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 59.74 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 77.33 units per person | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 84.43 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 94.49 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 86.64 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 114.45 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 150.36 units per person | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 164.69 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 151.81 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 130.71 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 79.25 units per person | -39.4% |
| 2015 | 39.97 units per person | -49.6% |
| 2016 | 52.59 units per person | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 55.11 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 53.24 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 52.4 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 116.47 units per person | +122.3% |
| 2021 | 112 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 105.49 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 91.27 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 60.73 units per person | -33.5% |
| 2025 | 49.07 units per person | -19.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 49.07 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.58 units per person, 57% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 49.07 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 128.65 units per person, 38% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +191.1% | 3.14 units per person | 9.13 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.34 units per person | 3.14 units per person | 11.83 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.36 units per person | 8.14 units per person | 35.19 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.53 units per person | 20.28 units per person | 67.19 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.59 units per person | 29.7 units per person | 54.44 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.1 units per person | 36.67 units per person | 114.45 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.01 units per person | 39.97 units per person | 164.69 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.17 units per person | 49.07 units per person | 116.47 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita in Dominican Republic was 49.07 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 164.69 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 units per person in 1963.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 121st out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.