Adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica
Dominica: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -140.55 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica, 2006–2018
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded -140.55 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 317.8% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica peaked at -7.54 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -140.55 million current US$, in 2018.
That places Dominica 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -7.54 million current US$ | — |
| 2007 | -42.22 million current US$ | +460.0% |
| 2008 | -76.32 million current US$ | +80.8% |
| 2009 | -78.41 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2010 | -56.17 million current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2011 | -71.24 million current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2012 | -91.24 million current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2013 | -58.97 million current US$ | -35.4% |
| 2014 | -31.36 million current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2015 | -42.53 million current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2016 | -43.21 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | -33.64 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2018 | -140.55 million current US$ | +317.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -51.12 million current US$ | -78.41 million current US$ | -7.54 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | -63.21 million current US$ | -140.55 million current US$ | -31.36 million current US$ | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 24,756 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 7,980 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Dominica was -140.55 million current US$ in 2018, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was -7.54 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -140.55 million current US$ in 2018.
- How does Dominica rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Dominica ranks 156th out of 176 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.