Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Dominica, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Dominica stood at 3.05 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 48.7% on the previous year and up 190.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 10.4 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -15.71 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Dominica 108th out of 198 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 1993 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0345 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1995 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +8686.2% |
| 1996 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1998 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3541 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2000 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +560.9% |
| 2001 | -0.0638 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2002 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +4741.9% |
| 2003 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 2004 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9152 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2006 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +380.9% |
| 2007 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 2009 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1052 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0423 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2012 | -0.1575 % change on previous year | -472.4% |
| 2013 | 0.005 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2014 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +46797.6% |
| 2015 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -244.5% |
| 2016 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2017 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -621.3% |
| 2018 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2019 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2020 | -15.71 % change on previous year | -497.8% |
| 2021 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2022 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 2023 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2024 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2025 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 3.05 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 3.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.39 % change on previous year, 90% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +46797.6% | 0.005 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +8686.2% | 0.0345 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -4741.9% | -0.0638 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 % change on previous year | 0.0345 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0438 % change on previous year | -7.54 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -15.71 % change on previous year | 10.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 105 Congo 3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Sudan 3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Vanuatu 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Madagascar 3 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Somalia 2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Israel 2.93 % change on previous year 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 gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Dominica?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Dominica was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.71 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.5%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.