Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Dominica
Dominica: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 482.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
482.53 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
189th
of 200 countries
All-time high
482.53 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
19.10 million BoP, current US$
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Imports of goods and services in Dominica, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 482.53 million BoP, current US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Dominica peaked at 482.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.10 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Dominica 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 19.10 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 22.20 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 29.30 million BoP, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1979 | 40.30 million BoP, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1980 | 54.70 million BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1981 | 52.10 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 50.10 million BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 49.70 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 60.20 million BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 63.80 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 66.37 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 77.50 million BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 98.89 million BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1989 | 120.26 million BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 133.95 million BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 126.96 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 125.01 million BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 117.58 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 122.28 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 142.27 million BoP, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 164.37 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 172.85 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 172.18 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 180.60 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 210.39 million BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 193.87 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 181.66 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 193.12 million BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 214.13 million BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 230.97 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 239.02 million BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 274.74 million BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 330.09 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 309.27 million BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 327.19 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 321.57 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 307.33 million BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 319.37 million BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 338.47 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 326.49 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 329.42 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 324.13 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 428.67 million BoP, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 434.45 million BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 302.29 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 317.18 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 356.02 million BoP, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 459.84 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2024 | 480.01 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 482.53 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 482.53 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.24 billion BoP, current US$, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 482.53 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.96 billion BoP, current US$, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.72 million BoP, current US$ | 19.10 million BoP, current US$ | 40.30 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 69.36 million BoP, current US$ | 49.70 million BoP, current US$ | 120.26 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 145.80 million BoP, current US$ | 117.58 million BoP, current US$ | 180.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.73 million BoP, current US$ | 181.66 million BoP, current US$ | 330.09 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 345.71 million BoP, current US$ | 307.33 million BoP, current US$ | 434.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.65 million BoP, current US$ | 302.29 million BoP, current US$ | 482.53 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 186 Turks and Caicos Islands 544.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 187 Comoros 504.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Eritrea 499.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 476.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Tonga 435.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 417.26 million BoP, current US$ 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 imports of goods and services in Dominica?
- Imports of goods and services in Dominica was 482.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 482.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for imports of goods and services?
- Dominica ranks 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.