Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica
Dominica: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 769,045 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica, 1975–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica is 769,045 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica peaked at 769,045 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51,823 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
Dominica ranks 121st of 172 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.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 51,823 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 58,753 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 63,327 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 68,965 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 77,788 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 101,651 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 120,421 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 126,039 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 146,397 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 159,251 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 178,743 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 179,396 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 165,124 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 179,401 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 253,969 units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1990 | 356,733 units per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 415,496 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 452,208 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 490,216 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 534,168 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 586,137 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 600,336 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 645,491 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 648,193 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 673,277 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 739,400 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 742,547 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 681,015 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 631,236 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 652,940 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 690,708 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 672,861 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 695,152 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 769,045 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 769,045 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.99 million units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 769,045 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.00 million units per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,131 units per square kilometre | 51,823 units per square kilometre | 77,788 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 161,039 units per square kilometre | 101,651 units per square kilometre | 253,969 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 540,226 units per square kilometre | 356,733 units per square kilometre | 673,277 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 697,212 units per square kilometre | 631,236 units per square kilometre | 769,045 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 118 Guyana 864,821 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Liberia 840,068 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Ireland 824,822 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Republic of Moldova 760,651 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Nicaragua 704,742 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Egypt 698,970 units per square kilometre 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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Dominica was 769,045 units per square kilometre 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 769,045 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,823 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Dominica rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Dominica ranks 121st out of 172 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 18.6%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.