Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
48th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.4625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica stood at 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0.7513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.4625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Dominica ranks 48th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.4839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.5129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 0.665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5705 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.59 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6968 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5755 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5635 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 45 Namibia 0.6774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Thailand 0.674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Latvia 0.672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Montenegro 0.6658 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Malaysia 0.661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Guyana 0.6476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0.6666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4625 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Dominica rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.