Foreign aid and investments received in Dominica
Dominica: Foreign aid and investments received was -35.14 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
-35.14 million
Change on year
down 152.9%
World rank
135th
of 147 countries
All-time high
349.00 million
in 2006
All-time low
-42.52 million
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Foreign aid and investments received in Dominica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, foreign aid and investments received in Dominica stood at -35.14 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 152.9% on the previous year and down 231.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Dominica peaked at 349.00 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -42.52 million, in 2001.
Dominica ranks 135th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid and investments received in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.73 million | — |
| 2001 | -42.52 million | -496.3% |
| 2002 | 55.61 million | -230.8% |
| 2003 | 6.25 million | -88.8% |
| 2004 | 44.20 million | +607.2% |
| 2005 | 6.75 million | -84.7% |
| 2006 | 349.00 million | +5070.4% |
| 2007 | 38.47 million | -89.0% |
| 2008 | 230,000 | -99.4% |
| 2009 | 35.10 million | +15160.9% |
| 2010 | 28.30 million | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 26.69 million | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 37.52 million | +40.6% |
| 2013 | 27.25 million | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 162.68 million | +497.0% |
| 2015 | 10.17 million | -93.7% |
| 2016 | -4.10 million | -140.3% |
| 2017 | 18.87 million | -560.2% |
| 2018 | 232.86 million | +1134.0% |
| 2019 | 43.17 million | -81.5% |
| 2020 | 66.37 million | +53.7% |
| 2021 | -35.14 million | -152.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.38 million | -42.52 million | 349.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.34 million | -4.10 million | 232.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.62 million | -35.14 million | 66.37 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 30.29 million compare
- 133 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20.80 million compare
- 134 North Korea -9.13 million compare
- 136 Namibia -38.77 million compare
- 137 Mongolia -84.46 million compare
- 138 Azerbaijan -157.83 million compare
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,989 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 29,670 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,501 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Dominica?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Dominica was -35.14 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 349.00 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.52 million in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Dominica ranks 135th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 231.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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