Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominica
Dominica: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominica, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominica stood at 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominica peaked at 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Dominica 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 25,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 30,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 39,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1979 | 54,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1980 | 73,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1981 | 70,133 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 67,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 68,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 82,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 87,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 94,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 110,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 139,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 170,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 190,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 182,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 179,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 169,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 181,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 211,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 248,035 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 257,823 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 256,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 281,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 338,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 296,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 284,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 302,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 336,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 357,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 352,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 407,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 480,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 453,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 477,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 461,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 441,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 474,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 488,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 478,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 483,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 447,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 585,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 613,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 407,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 433,841 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 481,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 96,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 170,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 215,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 281,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 361,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 284,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 480,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 495,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 441,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 613,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 487,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 407,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 68 Bulgaria 642,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 636,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Turks and Caicos Islands 625,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bangladesh 601,383 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Panama 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Armenia 586,615 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominica?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Dominica was 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 624,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Dominica ranks 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.