Net primary income in Dominica
Dominica: Net primary income was -18.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Dominica, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income in Dominica stood at -18.51 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Dominica peaked at 8.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -41.89 million BoP, current US$, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 61st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -32,433 BoP, current US$ | -200,000 BoP, current US$ | 202,702 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -1.36 million BoP, current US$ | -3.99 million BoP, current US$ | 500,000 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -12.70 million BoP, current US$ | -25.54 million BoP, current US$ | -4.89 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -28.69 million BoP, current US$ | -41.89 million BoP, current US$ | -19.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -14.99 million BoP, current US$ | -28.69 million BoP, current US$ | 3.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.95 million BoP, current US$ | -18.51 million BoP, current US$ | 8.67 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 58 Moldova -7.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis -11.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 60 Palau -16.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 62 Burundi -20.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 63 Central African Republic -22.69 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -25.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Services, value added 57.2% (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold 164.69 million current US$ (2025)
- Total reserves 164.69 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 14.1% (2025)
- Services, value added 414.19 million current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 1.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 377.53 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 3.5% (2025)
- Services, value added 1.03 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 525.67 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Dominica?
- Net primary income in Dominica was -18.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for net primary income?
- Dominica ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.