Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica is 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0.1299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Dominica 130th out of 199 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +93.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0956 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2015 | 0.055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.7% |
| 2020 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -82.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +108.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +185.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +185.9% | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2019 | +141.7% | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 127 Albania 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Tonga 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Japan 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Djibouti 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 130th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.