Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica
Dominica: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 8,377 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 8,377 units per person for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica peaked at 8,377 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 543.06 units per person, in 1975.
That places Dominica 135th out of 176 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 543.06 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 611.87 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 655.95 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 711.24 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 799.64 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 1,043 units per person | +30.5% |
| 1981 | 1,237 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 1,300 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 1,517 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 1,658 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 1,869 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 1,884 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,744 units per person | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 1,906 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 2,715 units per person | +42.5% |
| 1990 | 3,843 units per person | +41.5% |
| 1991 | 4,497 units per person | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 4,892 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 5,295 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 5,766 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 6,328 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 6,487 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 6,986 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 7,033 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 7,332 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 8,094 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 8,155 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 7,471 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 6,908 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 7,133 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 7,537 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 7,334 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,573 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 8,377 units per person | +10.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 8,377 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,401 units per person, 28% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 8,377 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,035 units per person, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 664.35 units per person | 543.06 units per person | 799.64 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,687 units per person | 1,043 units per person | 2,715 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,846 units per person | 3,843 units per person | 7,332 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,620 units per person | 6,908 units per person | 8,377 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica was 8,377 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,377 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 543.06 units per person in 1975.
- How does Dominica rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Dominica ranks 135th out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.