Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 53,600 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 53,600 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 69,220 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Dominica ranks 55th of 193 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 4,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +146.1% |
| 1978 | 7,733 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 1979 | 11,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 11,467 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 11,333 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 10,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 12,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 14,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 14,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 10,272 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1987 | 15,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1988 | 21,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1989 | 17,827 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 18,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 6,612 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.4% |
| 1992 | 6,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 18,316 current US$ per square kilometre | +165.5% |
| 1994 | 17,714 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 14,454 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 14,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 15,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 16,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 17,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 18,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 19,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 19,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 19,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 26,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 57,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +115.3% |
| 2006 | 58,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 60,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 60,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 59,433 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 61,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 61,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 62,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 63,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 67,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 69,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 58,712 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 59,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 56,188 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 63,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 44,875 current US$ per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 53,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +165.5% | 6,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,316 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +146.1% | 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,267 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +115.3% | 26,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,510 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +81.2% | 4,267 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,733 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -64.4% | 18,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,612 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +52.9% | 10,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,704 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 13,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,994 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,238 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 52 Armenia 55,212 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Serbia 54,676 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Gambia 54,056 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Slovakia 50,517 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48,398 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 45,613 current 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Dominica was 53,600 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 69,220 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed 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
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.