Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Dominica
Dominica: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Dominica, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominica stood at 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominica peaked at 10,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1961.
That places Dominica 92nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, 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), per capita (Bolt) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,258 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 1,334 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 1,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 1,428 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 1,212 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.1% |
| 1966 | 1,333 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 1,333 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,312 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,410 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1,516 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 1,611 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1,720 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 1,854 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 1,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 2,006 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 2,123 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 2,164 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,406 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 1,960 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -18.6% |
| 1980 | 2,247 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 2,534 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 2,639 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 2,704 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 2,878 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 2,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 3,133 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 3,416 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 3,707 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 3,759 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 3,960 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 4,125 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 4,313 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 4,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 4,557 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 4,708 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5,007 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 5,223 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 5,532 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 5,676 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 5,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 6,030 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 6,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 6,642 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 6,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 7,016 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7,465 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 8,051 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 8,963 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 9,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 9,296 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 9,455 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 9,319 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,576 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 9,862 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 9,794 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10,171 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 9,578 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 9,939 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 10,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 8,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 9,483 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,317 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,428 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,930 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,516 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,406 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,994 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,247 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,759 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,748 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,960 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,676 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,210 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,296 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,488 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 89 Equatorial Guinea 11,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 90 Tunisia 10,682 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 91 Peru 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 93 Ecuador 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 9,783 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 95 Paraguay 9,634 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 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), per capita in Dominica?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Dominica was 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 10,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Dominica ranks 92nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.