GDP per capita in Dominica
Dominica: GDP per capita was 10,989 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 10,989 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Dominica peaked at 10,989 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 633.55 current US$, in 1977.
That places Dominica 99th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 633.55 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 785.58 current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 754.09 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 996.19 current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 1,125 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 1,232 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 1,363 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 1,515 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,666 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 1,893 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 2,138 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 2,423 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 2,639 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 2,893 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 3,171 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 3,376 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 3,536 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 3,805 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 3,952 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 4,211 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 4,372 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 4,664 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 4,817 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 4,867 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5,528 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 5,488 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,447 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 5,779 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 5,695 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,056 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 6,459 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 6,971 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 7,487 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7,550 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 7,705 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 7,529 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 7,822 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 8,132 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 8,283 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8,803 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 8,225 current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 9,215 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 9,491 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 7,828 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 8,376 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 9,324 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 9,913 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 10,405 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 10,989 current US$ | +5.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 10,989 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,003 current US$, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 10,989 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,226 current US$, 83% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 724.41 current US$ | 633.55 current US$ | 785.58 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,699 current US$ | 996.19 current US$ | 2,639 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,880 current US$ | 2,893 current US$ | 4,817 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,978 current US$ | 4,867 current US$ | 7,487 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,275 current US$ | 7,529 current US$ | 9,491 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,473 current US$ | 7,828 current US$ | 10,989 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 96 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12,562 current US$ compare
- 97 Grenada 12,107 current US$ compare
- 98 Dominican Republic 11,059 current US$ compare
- 100 Brazil 10,713 current US$ compare
- 101 North Macedonia 10,490 current US$ compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,382 current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -401,184 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6.06 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 49.48 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -17.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 751.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Dominica?
- Gdp per capita in Dominica was 10,989 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 10,989 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 633.55 current US$ in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for gdp per capita?
- Dominica ranks 99th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.