Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) in Dominica
Dominica: Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) was 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Dominica, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Dominica is 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Dominica peaked at 714.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Dominica ranks 166th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 55.43 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 1952 | 59.41 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1953 | 57.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 1954 | 60.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 64.41 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1956 | 69.77 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1957 | 71.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 74.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 72.33 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 74.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 70.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 81.31 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.2% |
| 1963 | 85.06 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 89.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 76.99 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 86.00 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 87.45 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 87.58 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 95.77 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 104.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 112.04 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 120.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 130.89 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 138.26 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 143.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 152.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 156.66 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 175.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 142.97 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -18.3% |
| 1980 | 164.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 184.93 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 191.81 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 195.66 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 207.35 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 209.66 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 223.70 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 242.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 261.78 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 263.69 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 275.73 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 285.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 299.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 303.79 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 316.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 327.08 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 347.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 361.96 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 382.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 390.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 404.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 411.79 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 415.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 455.18 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 475.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 482.22 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 513.63 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 554.31 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 617.15 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 621.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 640.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 652.91 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 644.08 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 667.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 694.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 689.61 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 707.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 656.05 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 677.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 714.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 600.08 million international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 637.25 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 146.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 74.40 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 83.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 70.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 95.77 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 137.72 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 104.44 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 175.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 214.54 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 164.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 263.69 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 329.09 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 275.73 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 390.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 495.11 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 404.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 621.37 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 674.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 640.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 714.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 637.48 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 600.08 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 163 Saint Lucia 1.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 164 Comoros 1.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 825.24 million international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Dominica?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Dominica was 675.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 714.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.98 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Dominica rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Dominica ranks 166th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.