Foreign aid received in Dominica

Dominica: Foreign aid received was 13.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.64 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 74.3%
World rank
153rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
82.01 million constant 2024 US$
in 2021
All-time low
463,498 constant 2024 US$
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Foreign aid received in Dominica, 1973–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received in Dominica is 13.64 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 74.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Dominica peaked at 82.01 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 463,498 constant 2024 US$, in 1973.

That places Dominica 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22.33 million constant 2024 US$ 463,498 constant 2024 US$ 36.36 million constant 2024 US$ 7
1980s 39.63 million constant 2024 US$ 28.61 million constant 2024 US$ 48.87 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 27.10 million constant 2024 US$ 12.04 million constant 2024 US$ 59.14 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 26.72 million constant 2024 US$ 14.14 million constant 2024 US$ 39.98 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 25.41 million constant 2024 US$ 9.35 million constant 2024 US$ 59.24 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 56.73 million constant 2024 US$ 13.64 million constant 2024 US$ 82.01 million constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 150 Hong Kong 14.08 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 151 Tokelau 13.97 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 152 Equatorial Guinea 13.66 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 154 North Korea 13.03 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 155 Singapore 13.02 million constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 156 Suriname 12.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received in Dominica?
Foreign aid received in Dominica was 13.64 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 82.01 million constant 2024 US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 463,498 constant 2024 US$ in 1973.
How does Dominica rank for foreign aid received?
Dominica ranks 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
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Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.