New businesses registered in Dominica
Dominica: New businesses registered was 171 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
New businesses registered in Dominica, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, new businesses registered in Dominica stood at 171 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Dominica peaked at 171 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 103 number, in 2013.
Dominica ranks 167th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.5 number | 131 number | 171 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 139.8 number | 103 number | 169 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 158 number | 129 number | 171 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More private sector data for Dominica
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 57.8% (2023)
- Food exports 41.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 259.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 53.5% (2023)
- Food imports 25.2% (2023)
- Merchandise trade 39.1% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 177.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 19.2% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 57.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Dominica?
- New businesses registered in Dominica was 171 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 171 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 number in 2013.
- How does Dominica rank for new businesses registered?
- Dominica ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.