Industry (including construction), value added in Dominica
Dominica: Industry (including construction), value added was 3.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Dominica, 1978–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Dominica is 3.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 65.6% on the previous year and up 132.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Dominica peaked at 58.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -36.7%, in 2020.
Dominica ranks 84th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added in Dominica, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 15.2% | — |
| 1979 | -11.4% | -174.7% |
| 1980 | 30.1% | -364.2% |
| 1981 | 3.8% | -87.3% |
| 1982 | 3.8% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | -70.5% |
| 1984 | 9.3% | +720.0% |
| 1985 | 4.3% | -53.4% |
| 1986 | -0.7% | -116.2% |
| 1987 | 8.4% | -1302.8% |
| 1988 | 14.7% | +75.7% |
| 1989 | 6.2% | -57.8% |
| 1990 | 8.4% | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | -71.2% |
| 1992 | 6.7% | +177.0% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -85.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -35.7% |
| 1995 | 6.9% | +1014.4% |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -53.5% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | +142.9% |
| 1999 | -4.3% | -159.5% |
| 2000 | 21.8% | -603.2% |
| 2001 | -2.0% | -109.2% |
| 2002 | -16.2% | +704.5% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | -156.0% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -80.4% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +224.1% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +45.3% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -30.3% |
| 2009 | -9.7% | -334.1% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -116.1% |
| 2011 | -1.1% | -169.2% |
| 2012 | -1.1% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | -7.3% | +541.5% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -141.6% |
| 2015 | -9.3% | -403.3% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -184.6% |
| 2017 | -14.7% | -287.5% |
| 2018 | 58.7% | -499.9% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -96.8% |
| 2020 | -36.7% | -2082.5% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -119.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -55.3% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | +263.2% |
| 2025 | 3.0% | -65.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.9% | -11.4% | 15.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.1% | -0.7% | 30.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5% | -4.3% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | -16.2% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | -14.7% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.6% | -36.7% | 8.8% | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 10,989 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 29,670 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,501 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Dominica?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Dominica was 3.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.7% in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Dominica ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.