Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%) in Dominica
Dominica: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%) was 2.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.5%
Change on year
down 39.0%
World rank
98th
of 228 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2022
All-time low
-15.3%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Dominica, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Dominica stood at 2.5%.
That represents a change of down 39.0% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Dominica peaked at 11.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -15.3%, in 2020.
That places Dominica 98th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.0% | — |
| 2001 | -0.3% | -106.0% |
| 2002 | -3.2% | +966.7% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -275.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -79.5% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | +437.5% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +34.0% |
| 2009 | -1.2% | -116.9% |
| 2010 | -0.1% | -91.7% |
| 2011 | -0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2012 | -0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2013 | -0.9% | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -255.6% |
| 2015 | -3.4% | -342.9% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -176.5% |
| 2017 | -6.0% | -330.8% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -158.3% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +25.7% |
| 2020 | -15.3% | -447.7% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -139.2% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | +83.3% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -62.7% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -39.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.9%, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2%, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | -3.2% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -6.0% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -15.3% | 11.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 98 Guinea-Bissau 2.5% compare
- 98 United Republic of Tanzania 2.5% compare
- 101 Montenegro 2.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -24.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -39.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 75.54 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -42.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 55.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Dominica?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Dominica was 2.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.3% in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Dominica ranks 98th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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