Communications, computer, etc. in Dominica
Dominica: Communications, computer, etc. was 16.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Communications, computer, etc. in Dominica, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 16.0% for communications, computer, etc. in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.2% on the previous year and up 443.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Dominica peaked at 72.6% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2014.
Dominica ranks 128th of 197 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.
Communications, computer, etc. in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 72.6% | — |
| 1980 | 48.2% | -33.6% |
| 1981 | 10.8% | -77.6% |
| 1984 | 8.5% | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -53.7% |
| 1986 | 15.4% | +293.8% |
| 1987 | 20.3% | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 21.3% | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 17.3% | -19.1% |
| 1990 | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 23.3% | +37.9% |
| 1992 | 24.0% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 20.3% | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 23.9% | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 19.8% | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 22.6% | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 30.5% | +35.1% |
| 1998 | 33.0% | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 38.0% | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -89.9% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | +99.5% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | -49.0% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | +193.6% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | +139.4% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 38.3% | +153.8% |
| 2021 | 55.9% | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 34.8% | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 24.4% | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 26.0% | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 16.0% | -38.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.6% | 72.6% | 72.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 18.2% | 3.9% | 48.2% | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.2% | 16.9% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.6% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 2.3% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 16.0% | 55.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Dominica?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Dominica was 16.0% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 1979.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Dominica ranks 128th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 443.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.