Net portfolio investment in Dominica
Dominica: Net portfolio investment was 42.55 million usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Dominica, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
In 2024, net portfolio investment in Dominica stood at 42.55 million usd.
That represents a change of up 495.9% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Dominica peaked at 55.77 million usd in 2014 and was at its lowest, -28.84 million usd, in 2015.
Dominica ranks 85th of 184 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.
Net portfolio investment in Dominica, year by year
| Year | usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -212,924 usd | — |
| 2001 | -87,331 usd | -59.0% |
| 2002 | -4.40 million usd | +4933.5% |
| 2003 | 25.16 million usd | -672.3% |
| 2004 | -13.71 million usd | -154.5% |
| 2005 | -3.31 million usd | -75.8% |
| 2006 | 25.96 million usd | -883.5% |
| 2007 | 4.08 million usd | -84.3% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million usd | -62.7% |
| 2009 | -12.76 million usd | -937.5% |
| 2010 | 11.47 million usd | -189.9% |
| 2011 | -2.02 million usd | -117.7% |
| 2012 | 1.80 million usd | -188.9% |
| 2013 | 39,015 usd | -97.8% |
| 2014 | 55.77 million usd | +142842.2% |
| 2015 | -28.84 million usd | -151.7% |
| 2016 | -15.68 million usd | -45.6% |
| 2017 | 19.70 million usd | -225.6% |
| 2018 | 6.72 million usd | -65.9% |
| 2019 | -2.51 million usd | -137.3% |
| 2020 | -7.42 million usd | +195.8% |
| 2021 | 15.63 million usd | -310.7% |
| 2022 | -11.12 million usd | -171.2% |
| 2023 | -10.75 million usd | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 42.55 million usd | -495.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 42.55 million usd is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.55 million usd, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 42.55 million usd is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.76 million usd, 79% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net portfolio investment 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +142842.2% | 39,015 usd | 55.77 million usd |
| 2002 | -4933.5% | -87,331 usd | -4.40 million usd |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.22 million usd | -13.71 million usd | 25.96 million usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 million usd | -28.84 million usd | 55.77 million usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.78 million usd | -11.12 million usd | 42.55 million usd | 5 |
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)
- 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 net portfolio investment in Dominica?
- Net portfolio investment in Dominica was 42.55 million usd in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 55.77 million usd in 2014.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.84 million usd in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for net portfolio investment?
- Dominica ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars).