GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Dominica
Dominica: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 10,405 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10,405 current US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
98th
of 211 countries
All-time high
10,405 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
633.55 current US$
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024
GDP per capita in Dominica, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 10,405 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Dominica peaked at 10,405 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 633.55 current US$, in 1977.
Dominica ranks 98th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 633.55 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 785.58 current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 754.09 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 996.19 current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 1,125 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 1,232 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 1,363 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 1,515 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,666 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 1,893 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 2,138 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 2,423 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 2,639 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 2,893 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 3,171 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 3,376 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 3,536 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 3,805 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 3,952 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 4,211 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 4,372 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 4,664 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 4,817 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 4,867 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5,528 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 5,488 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,447 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 5,779 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 5,695 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,056 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 6,459 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 6,971 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 7,487 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7,550 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 7,705 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 7,529 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 7,822 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 8,132 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 8,283 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8,803 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 8,225 current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 9,215 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 9,491 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 7,828 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 8,376 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 9,324 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 9,913 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 10,405 current US$ | +5.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 10,405 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,656 current US$, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 10,405 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 724.41 current US$ | 633.55 current US$ | 785.58 current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,699 current US$ | 996.19 current US$ | 2,639 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,880 current US$ | 2,893 current US$ | 4,817 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,978 current US$ | 4,867 current US$ | 7,487 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,275 current US$ | 7,529 current US$ | 9,491 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,169 current US$ | 7,828 current US$ | 10,405 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More population data for Dominica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74.17 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2916 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.774 (2100)
- Population density 65.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,064 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Dominica?
- Gdp per capita in Dominica was 10,405 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 10,405 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 633.55 current US$ in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for gdp per capita?
- Dominica ranks 98th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release