Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 68,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Dominica ranks 41st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 4,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +146.1% |
| 1978 | 7,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 1979 | 11,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 11,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 11,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 10,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 12,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 14,400 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 14,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 5,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 1987 | 11,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +110.5% |
| 1988 | 17,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1989 | 12,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 12,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 12,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 13,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 14,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 14,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 15,205 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 15,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 16,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 34,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.5% |
| 2001 | 35,190 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 37,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 38,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 50,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 55,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 57,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 58,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 59,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 57,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 59,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 59,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 60,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 61,447 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 64,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 68,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 52,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 54,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 52,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 58,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 41,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 49,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 47,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +146.1% | 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +113.5% | 16,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +110.5% | 5,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +81.2% | 4,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1986 | -62.0% | 14,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +50.0% | 7,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 12,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,385 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 48,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 59,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,189 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,246 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 38 Gambia 49,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Georgia 45,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Jordan 45,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Cayman Islands 41,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Nicaragua 38,724 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)
- 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Dominica was 42,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 68,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.