Dominica's adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) was −US$119.63 million in 2018, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 101.8% from −US$59.28 million in 2008.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | −US$119.63 million | 2018 |
| Five years earlier | −US$40.79 million | 2013 |
| Ten years earlier | −US$59.28 million | 2008 |
| Highest | US$6.94 million | 2006 |
| Lowest | −US$119.63 million | 2018 |
| Average since 2009 | −US$46.59 million | 2009–2018 |
| First recorded | US$6.94 million |
What the numbers say
In 2018, Dominica's adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) fell US$105.5 million on 2017 (from −US$14.12 million to −US$119.63 million).
Across the 11 yearly changes before that (2007 to 2017), the average change was −US$1.91 million and a typical year strayed about US$24.78 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 4.2 standard deviations below that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$34.59 million in 2013 and the biggest yearly fall was US$105.5 million in 2018. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2009 to 2018 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains less than 1% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
Closest to Dominica in the 2018 ranking
- United Kingdom — 1st of 5: US$93.45 billion
- Senegal — 2nd of 5: US$3.74 billion
- Bahrain — 3rd of 5: US$2.41 billion
- Burundi — 5th of 5: −US$473.33 million
What this measures
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
All 13 values
| Year | Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | -119,625,427 |
| 2017 | -14,121,097 |
| 2016 | -22,265,194 |
| 2015 | -22,958,546 |
| 2014 | -12,579,852 |
| 2013 | -40,790,160 |
| 2012 | -75,384,713 |
| 2011 | -52,293,549 |
| 2010 | -37,338,026 |
| 2009 | -68,559,599 |
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) in nearby economies
More economic policy & debt data for Dominica
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 5% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, net forest depletion (current US$) — US$183,256 (2021)
- Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$0 (2021)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) — US$52.64 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) — US$52.64 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$) — US$52.64 million (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) — US$52.64 million (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita (current US$) — US$791.41 (2023)
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Questions people ask
- What is Dominica's adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$)?
- −US$119.63 million in 2018, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2006?
- It is down 1,823% from US$6.94 million in 2006. The highest value was US$6.94 million in 2006 and the lowest −US$119.63 million in 2018.
- Is the latest change in adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) unusual for Dominica?
- In 2018, Dominica's adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (current US$) fell US$105.5 million on 2017 (from −US$14.12 million to −US$119.63 million). Across the 11 yearly changes before that (2007 to 2017), the average change was −US$1.91 million and a typical year strayed about US$24.78 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 4.2 standard deviations below that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.ADJ.SVNX.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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