Dominica's GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) was US$9,501 in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 14.71% from US$8,283 in 2015 (1.38% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$9,501 | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | US$7,303 | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | US$8,283 | 2015 |
| Highest | US$9,501 | 2025 |
| Lowest | US$2,886 | 1979 |
| Average since 2016 | US$8,462 | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | US$3,222 |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Dominica's GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) rose US$327.92 on 2024 (from US$9,173 to US$9,501).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +US$110.3 and a typical year strayed about US$379.29 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.6 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$852.6 in 2022 and the biggest yearly fall was US$1,322 in 2020. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$127.78 a year. A straight line explains 34% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Dominica had the 75th highest value of the 186 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Dominica | US$9,501 | 2025 |
| World | US$12,131 | 2025 |
| Latin America & Caribbean | US$9,017 | 2025 |
| Upper middle income | US$10,192 | 2025 |
Closest to Dominica in the 2025 ranking
- Mexico — 72nd of 186: US$10,257
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines — 73rd of 186: US$9,875
- Brazil — 74th of 186: US$9,748
- Dominican Republic — 76th of 186: US$9,287
- Serbia — 77th of 186: US$8,804
- Montenegro — 78th of 186: US$8,780
What this measures
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 49 values
| Year | GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,501 |
| 2024 | 9,173 |
| 2023 | 8,947 |
| 2022 | 8,591 |
| 2021 | 7,738 |
| 2020 | 7,303 |
| 2019 | 8,625 |
| 2018 | 8,261 |
| 2017 | 7,986 |
| 2016 | 8,500 |
| 2015 |
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in nearby economies
- Antigua and Barbuda — US$19,130 (2025)
- Argentina — US$13,287 (2025)
- Aruba — US$33,939 (2024)
- Bahamas, The — US$33,968 (2024)
- Barbados — US$23,014 (2025)
- Belize — US$6,374 (2025)
- Bolivia — US$2,957 (2025)
- Brazil — US$9,748 (2025)
- Cayman Islands — US$84,382 (2024)
- Chile — US$14,905 (2025)
- Colombia
More economic policy & debt data for Dominica
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 5% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, net forest depletion (current US$) — 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$791.41 (2023)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Dominica's GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)?
- US$9,501 in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1977?
- It is up 194.86% from US$3,222 in 1977 (2.28% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$9,501 in 2025 and the lowest US$2,886 in 1979.
- How does Dominica rank?
- 75th highest of 186 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) unusual for Dominica?
- In 2025, Dominica's GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) rose US$327.92 on 2024 (from US$9,173 to US$9,501). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +US$110.3 and a typical year strayed about US$379.29 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.6 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.KD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, 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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