Technical cooperation grants in Dominica
Dominica: Technical cooperation grants was 2.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Dominica, 1974–2023
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2.08 million BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Dominica peaked at 5.51 million BoP, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 330,000 BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Dominica ranks 162nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants in Dominica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 590,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 570,000 BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 410,000 BoP, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1977 | 330,000 BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 340,000 BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 620,000 BoP, current US$ | +82.4% |
| 1980 | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | +322.6% |
| 1981 | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1982 | 1.61 million BoP, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 2.18 million BoP, current US$ | +35.4% |
| 1984 | 3.29 million BoP, current US$ | +50.9% |
| 1985 | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 1986 | 1.98 million BoP, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 2.13 million BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 3.21 million BoP, current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1989 | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 2.87 million BoP, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 2.98 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 2.29 million BoP, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1993 | 2.09 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 3.93 million BoP, current US$ | +88.0% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 5.51 million BoP, current US$ | +57.9% |
| 1997 | 4.27 million BoP, current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 4.96 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | -25.2% |
| 2000 | 3.29 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 2.75 million BoP, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 2.72 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.26 million BoP, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 2.39 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.75 million BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ | -50.5% |
| 2007 | 2.09 million BoP, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 3.02 million BoP, current US$ | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 5.20 million BoP, current US$ | +72.0% |
| 2010 | 1.91 million BoP, current US$ | -63.2% |
| 2011 | 1.63 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 1.47 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 1.82 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 910,972 BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 507,568 BoP, current US$ | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million BoP, current US$ | +113.3% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ | +38.7% |
| 2020 | 3.53 million BoP, current US$ | +74.2% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ | -67.5% |
| 2022 | 2.15 million BoP, current US$ | +87.7% |
| 2023 | 2.08 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.08 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.36 million BoP, current US$, 4% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.08 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.38 million BoP, current US$, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +322.6% | 620,000 BoP, current US$ | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 476,667 BoP, current US$ | 330,000 BoP, current US$ | 620,000 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.44 million BoP, current US$ | 1.61 million BoP, current US$ | 3.29 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ | 2.09 million BoP, current US$ | 5.51 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.78 million BoP, current US$ | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ | 5.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million BoP, current US$ | 507,568 BoP, current US$ | 2.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million BoP, current US$ | 1.14 million BoP, current US$ | 3.53 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 159 Tuvalu 2.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Kuwait 2.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Qatar 2.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Trinidad and Tobago 2.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Barbados 1.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Equatorial Guinea 1.70 million BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Dominica?
- Technical cooperation grants in Dominica was 2.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 million BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 330,000 BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Dominica ranks 162nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.