Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica
Dominica: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per was 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica is 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica peaked at 109,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 618 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Dominica 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 618 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 26,774 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4232.3% |
| 1975 | 48,484 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 1976 | 26,957 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1977 | 28,944 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 37,255 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1979 | 39,400 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 63,720 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1981 | 55,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 61,730 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 38,144 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 1984 | 56,444 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1985 | 65,164 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 38,784 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 1987 | 43,203 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 46,392 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 59,382 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1990 | 41,491 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1991 | 37,571 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 25,644 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1993 | 20,005 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 37,268 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +86.3% |
| 1995 | 39,283 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 78,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +100.7% |
| 1997 | 25,576 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -67.6% |
| 1998 | 39,594 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1999 | 16,047 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 2000 | 27,980 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +74.4% |
| 2001 | 40,888 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2002 | 53,302 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 18,853 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 2004 | 41,182 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +118.4% |
| 2005 | 35,105 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 31,748 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 28,662 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 29,012 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 49,500 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 2010 | 43,224 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 30,958 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 35,507 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 27,076 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 21,523 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 18,324 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 12,465 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2017 | 30,334 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +143.4% |
| 2018 | 40,398 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2019 | 78,980 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 2020 | 95,337 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 109,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 84,478 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 16.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,235 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 31.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +4232.3% | 618 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 26,774 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,776 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 618 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 48,484 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 52,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 38,144 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 65,164 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,133 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 16,047 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 78,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,623 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 18,853 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 53,302 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,879 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 12,465 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 78,980 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,004 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 109,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 14 Bahrain 103,645 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Comoros 93,554 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 92,637 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Ukraine 68,928 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Palau 62,632 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Malta 60,555 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Dominica was 70,854 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 109,345 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 618 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Dominica rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per?
- Dominica ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.