Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, -33,710 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1983.
Dominica ranks 109th of 185 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -5,845 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | -6,676 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1977 | -4,824 current LCU per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1978 | -7,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1979 | 25,338 current LCU per square kilometre | -448.4% |
| 1980 | -914.6 current LCU per square kilometre | -103.6% |
| 1981 | -30,143 current LCU per square kilometre | +3195.8% |
| 1982 | -28,908 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1983 | -33,710 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1984 | -22,765 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1985 | -25,291 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | -8,103 current LCU per square kilometre | -68.0% |
| 1987 | 68,701 current LCU per square kilometre | -947.8% |
| 1988 | 103,104 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1989 | 68,508 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 41,491 current LCU per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 1991 | 45,793 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 66,328 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1993 | 36,554 current LCU per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1994 | 383.63 current LCU per square kilometre | -99.0% |
| 1995 | 52,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +13459.8% |
| 1996 | 92,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 1997 | 84,596 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 120,668 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 166,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2000 | 87,629 current LCU per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2001 | 127,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2002 | 255,136 current LCU per square kilometre | +100.2% |
| 2003 | 367,687 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 2004 | 446,608 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 431,689 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 517,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 583,088 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 600,231 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 648,025 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 629,569 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 526,443 current LCU per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 640,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 624,167 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 746,132 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 914,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2017 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +13459.8% | 383.63 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,020 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1981 | -3195.8% | -914.6 current LCU per square kilometre | -30,143 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +947.8% | -8,103 current LCU per square kilometre | 68,701 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +448.4% | -7,272 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,338 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144.03 current LCU per square kilometre | -7,272 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,338 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 9,048 current LCU per square kilometre | -33,710 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,104 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,627 current LCU per square kilometre | 383.63 current LCU per square kilometre | 166,419 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 406,531 current LCU per square kilometre | 87,629 current LCU per square kilometre | 648,025 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 985,494 current LCU per square kilometre | 526,443 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 106 South Africa 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Nicaragua 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Tonga 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Austria 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Guyana 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Honduras 1.06 million current LCU 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Dominica was 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -33,710 current LCU per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Dominica rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 109th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.