IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Dominica stood at 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0.1592 units per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Dominica ranks 36th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.091 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0797 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1328 units per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1506 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1592 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1316 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1211 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.107 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0955 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0632 units per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0294 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0361 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0331 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2000 | 0.032 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0444 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0437 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0398 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0354 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0329 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0254 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +66.6% | 0.0797 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1328 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.091 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1085 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1592 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0317 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0353 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 capita 238.92 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1592 units per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 36th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.