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At the end of the first quarter of 2010, the
nonfinancial public sector (NFPS) external and domestic
debt totaled US$13,239.3 million, decreasing by US$90.4
million compared to December 31st 2009
(US$13,239.8 million). This amount represents 27.9% of
the estimated GDP for 2010 of US$47,093.8, which assumes
an annual growth rate of nearly 6%, based on the Central
Bank estimates by mid-April.
Of the NFPS total debt as of March 31st 2010,
61.9% corresponds to external debt, which presented a
balance of US$8,143.5 million, while the remaining 38.1%
corresponds to domestic debt, which totaled RD$181,929.5
million (equivalent to US$5,005.9 million). These
amounts represent 17.3% and 10.6 of the estimated GDP
for 2010, respectively.
For more details, see the
Quarterly
Report of the Dominican Republic Public Debt - March
2010.
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