Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Dominica
Dominica: Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum was 7.51 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Dominica, 2003–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 7.51 for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Dominica peaked at 10.42 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.06, in 2005.
Dominica ranks 19th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.98 | — |
| 2004 | 3.83 | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 9.3 | +203.7% |
| 2007 | 9.95 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 9.83 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 10.42 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 7.27 | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 5.68 | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 5.61 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.69 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 5.59 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.37 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.32 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.82 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 6.07 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 6.42 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 6.59 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 6.66 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 7.49 | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 8.4 | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 8.23 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 7.51 | -8.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 7.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.51, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 7.51 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.71, 97% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +203.7% | 3.06 | 9.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.48 | 3.06 | 10.42 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.88 | 5.32 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 | 6.59 | 8.4 | 6 |
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 lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Dominica?
- Lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Dominica was 7.51 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 10.42 in 2009.
- What is the lowest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 in 2005.
- How does Dominica rank for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum?
- Dominica ranks 19th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.