Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Dominica
Dominica: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 1.63 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Dominica stood at 1.63 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Dominica peaked at 1.63 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 110.46 million current LCU, in 1977.
That places Dominica 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 110.46 million current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 138.22 million current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1979 | 134.75 million current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 180.74 million current LCU | +34.1% |
| 1981 | 195.81 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 210.78 million current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 231.02 million current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 254.82 million current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 279.73 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 315.61 million current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 352.54 million current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 393.04 million current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 423.32 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 464.63 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 513.54 million current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 550.08 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 574.12 million current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 630.08 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 646.26 million current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 688.80 million current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 711.16 million current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 755.05 million current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 782.56 million current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 798.12 million current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 924.39 million current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 917.98 million current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 898.81 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 940.48 million current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 917.40 million current LCU | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 968.31 million current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.02 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.09 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1.18 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.23 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.21 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.34 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.41 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.29 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.38 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.42 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.20 billion current LCU | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.27 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.42 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 1.48 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 1.54 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 1.63 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1.63 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 896.75 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1.63 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 135.81 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +34.1% | 134.75 million current LCU | 180.74 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127.81 million current LCU | 110.46 million current LCU | 138.22 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 283.74 million current LCU | 180.74 million current LCU | 423.32 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 631.63 million current LCU | 464.63 million current LCU | 782.56 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 965.18 million current LCU | 798.12 million current LCU | 1.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.30 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 1.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 1.20 billion current LCU | 1.63 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 196 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.27 billion current LCU compare
- 197 East Timor 1.93 billion current LCU compare
- 198 San Marino 1.74 billion current LCU compare
- 200 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.44 billion current LCU compare
- 201 Tonga 1.32 billion current LCU compare
- 202 Kiribati 530.28 million current LCU 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 value added at basic prices (gva) in Dominica?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Dominica was 1.63 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.46 million current LCU in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Dominica ranks 199th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.