Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Dominica
Dominica: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) was -208.71 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Dominica, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Dominica is -208.71 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Dominica peaked at -102.61 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -272.95 million, in 2018.
That places Dominica 78th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -103.02 million | — |
| 2006 | -102.61 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | -133.33 million | +29.9% |
| 2008 | -173.49 million | +30.1% |
| 2009 | -161.41 million | -7.0% |
| 2010 | -167.12 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | -172.92 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | -163.15 million | -5.6% |
| 2013 | -165.59 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | -164.13 million | -0.9% |
| 2015 | -160.48 million | -2.2% |
| 2016 | -162.56 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | -161.25 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | -272.95 million | +69.3% |
| 2019 | -259.76 million | -4.8% |
| 2020 | -169.90 million | -34.6% |
| 2021 | -181.22 million | +6.7% |
| 2022 | -209.90 million | +15.8% |
| 2023 | -239.52 million | +14.1% |
| 2024 | -208.71 million | -12.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's -208.71 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -778.45 million, 27% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's -208.71 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -820.85 million, 25% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -69.3% | -161.25 million | -272.95 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -134.77 million | -173.49 million | -102.61 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -184.99 million | -272.95 million | -160.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -201.85 million | -239.52 million | -169.90 million | 5 |
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 goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Dominica?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Dominica was -208.71 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was -102.61 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -272.95 million in 2018.
- How does Dominica rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Dominica ranks 78th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.