Primary income receipts in Dominica
Dominica: Primary income receipts was 10.26 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. β Volatile
Primary income receipts in Dominica, 1976β2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts in Dominica stood at 10.26 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Dominica peaked at 16.15 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 200,000 BoP, current US$, in 1978.
That places Dominica 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 300,395 BoP, current US$ | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | 401,580 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.06 million BoP, current US$ | 600,000 BoP, current US$ | 4.33 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.42 million BoP, current US$ | 2.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4.65 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.43 million BoP, current US$ | 1.43 million BoP, current US$ | 7.04 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.69 million BoP, current US$ | 6.91 million BoP, current US$ | 16.15 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.56 million BoP, current US$ | 8.00 million BoP, current US$ | 12.38 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 15.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Comoros 15.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 194 Zimbabwe 11.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Eritrea 9.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 197 Chad 5.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 198 Central African Republic 4.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3704 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.7 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.7 (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2704 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Dominica?
- Primary income receipts in Dominica was 10.26 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 16.15 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Dominica rank for primary income receipts?
- Dominica ranks 195th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.