Reserves and related items in Dominica
Dominica: Reserves and related items was 4.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Dominica, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 4.01 million BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2025.
That represents a change of up 116.1% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Dominica peaked at 97.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, -34.71 million BoP, current US$, in 2019.
Dominica ranks 128th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.82 million BoP, current US$ | 96,296 BoP, current US$ | 5.82 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 74,660 BoP, current US$ | -8.28 million BoP, current US$ | 8.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ | -3.35 million BoP, current US$ | 11.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 million BoP, current US$ | -8.58 million BoP, current US$ | 16.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.77 million BoP, current US$ | -34.71 million BoP, current US$ | 97.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.31 million BoP, current US$ | -24.99 million BoP, current US$ | 17.41 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 125 Marshall Islands 6.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Chad 5.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Tonga 5.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 129 Nauru 3.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Palau -2.01 BoP, current US$ compare
- 131 Equatorial Guinea -5.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Services, value added 57.2% (2025)
- Total reserves 164.69 million includes gold, current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 233.30 million constant LCU (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 reserves and related items in Dominica?
- Reserves and related items in Dominica was 4.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 97.28 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- How does Dominica rank for reserves and related items?
- Dominica ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.