Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica
Dominica: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 15.71 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica is 15.71 million current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica peaked at 54.33 million current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million current US$, in 1986.
That places Dominica 135th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5.70 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 9.20 million current US$ | +61.4% |
| 1979 | 27.40 million current US$ | +197.8% |
| 1980 | 24.40 million current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 15.39 million current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1982 | 9.96 million current US$ | -35.3% |
| 1983 | 12.31 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 17.47 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1985 | 20.67 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 2.46 million current US$ | -88.1% |
| 1987 | 6.49 million current US$ | +164.3% |
| 1988 | 10.23 million current US$ | +57.6% |
| 1989 | 7.46 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 1990 | 5.86 million current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 7.33 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1992 | 7.49 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 8.70 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 7.07 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 7.87 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 10.17 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 10.36 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 12.74 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1999 | 13.56 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 18.07 million current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2001 | 17.47 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.64 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 12.77 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 18.11 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 2005 | 19.67 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 19.57 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 21.15 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 19.04 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 19.09 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 19.71 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 16.49 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 16.81 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 20.30 million current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 46.78 million current US$ | +130.4% |
| 2015 | 49.99 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 36.71 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 54.33 million current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2018 | 20.60 million current US$ | -62.1% |
| 2019 | 8.08 million current US$ | -60.8% |
| 2020 | 6.36 million current US$ | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 12.87 million current US$ | +102.4% |
| 2022 | 13.67 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 5.26 million current US$ | -61.6% |
| 2024 | 14.63 million current US$ | +178.3% |
| 2025 | 15.71 million current US$ | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.10 million current US$ | 5.70 million current US$ | 27.40 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.68 million current US$ | 2.46 million current US$ | 24.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.11 million current US$ | 5.86 million current US$ | 13.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.86 million current US$ | 12.77 million current US$ | 21.15 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.98 million current US$ | 8.08 million current US$ | 54.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.42 million current US$ | 5.26 million current US$ | 15.71 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.89 million current US$ compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 27.87 million current US$ compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 21.40 million current US$ compare
- 136 Gabon 15.37 million current US$ compare
- 137 Djibouti 9.30 million current US$ compare
- 138 Turkmenistan 5.53 million 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 24,756 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 7,980 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Dominica was 15.71 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 54.33 million current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million current US$ in 1986.
- How does Dominica rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Dominica ranks 135th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.