Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.2% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Dominica 77th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 23,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 26,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 34,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 47,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1980 | 64,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1981 | 60,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 57,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 57,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 67,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 69,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 65,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 78,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 102,993 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 125,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 138,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 128,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 123,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 109,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 113,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 132,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 156,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 158,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 155,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 162,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 173,853 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 154,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 136,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 139,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 170,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 194,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 195,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 229,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 289,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 264,300 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 267,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 276,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 263,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 269,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 270,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 260,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 250,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 232,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 379,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 2019 | 374,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 250,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 270,077 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 315,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 74,926 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 125,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 109,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 162,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 194,909 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 136,472 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 289,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 284,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 232,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 379,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 309,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 250,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 74 Bahamas 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Philippines 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 404,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Armenia 400,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Latvia 387,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Palau 356,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica was 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 77th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.