Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Dominica
Dominica: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 605.65 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Dominica, 1975–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector in Dominica is 605.65 million, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Dominica peaked at 605.65 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.53 million, in 1975.
That places Dominica 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 25.53 million | — |
| 1976 | 28.82 million | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 25.86 million | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 34.27 million | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 36.76 million | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 49.78 million | +35.4% |
| 1981 | 60.50 million | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 67.49 million | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 79.07 million | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 81.32 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 89.03 million | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 86.16 million | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 93.59 million | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 128.72 million | +37.5% |
| 1989 | 171.49 million | +33.2% |
| 1990 | 211.13 million | +23.1% |
| 1991 | 234.43 million | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 263.99 million | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 289.57 million | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 312.48 million | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 344.63 million | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 358.48 million | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 386.35 million | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 409.97 million | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 419.77 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 454.09 million | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 439.58 million | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 433.34 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 420.62 million | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 450.66 million | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 477.84 million | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 531.21 million | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 558.85 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 605.65 million | +8.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 605.65 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356.40 billion, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 605.65 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.43 billion, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.25 million | 25.53 million | 36.76 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 90.72 million | 49.78 million | 171.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 323.08 million | 211.13 million | 419.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 485.76 million | 420.62 million | 605.65 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 173 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.16 billion compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 917.99 million compare
- 175 Samoa 621.89 million compare
- 177 Tonga 342.33 million compare
- 178 Montserrat 46.09 million compare
More financial sector data for Dominica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1373 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Dominica?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Dominica was 605.65 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 605.65 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.53 million in 1975.
- How does Dominica rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Dominica ranks 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.