GDP per capita in Dominica

Dominica: GDP per capita was 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
98th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
5,376 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GDP per capita in Dominica, 1970–2023

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k197019962023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Dominica peaked at 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,376 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1970.

Dominica ranks 98th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,272 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,376 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,302 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1980s 8,578 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,792 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,898 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1990s 10,717 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,664 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2000s 9,400 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,307 international-$ in 2021 prices 11,459 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 11,882 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,877 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,701 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 14,814 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,083 international-$ in 2021 prices 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 95 Suriname 16,649 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 96 Ukraine 16,432 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16,246 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 99 Albania 15,969 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 100 Grenada 15,265 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 101 Mongolia 15,172 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Dominica?
Gdp per capita in Dominica was 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 16,020 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 5,376 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1970.
How does Dominica rank for gdp per capita?
Dominica ranks 98th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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