General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominica is 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Dominica 116th out of 195 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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.8886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.8054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7835 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9525 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9085 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.925 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8814 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8368 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2020 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7046 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9525 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6956 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 113 Hong Kong 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Kiribati 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Romania 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Israel 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 South Sudan 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Belarus 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 65.52 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,064 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominica was 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.