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Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominica

Dominica: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1979
All-time low
0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
45
1977–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2021

00.050.10.151977199920211977: 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP1978: 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.158 current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.118 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.104 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

Dominica ranks 45th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year

Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1977 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1978 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.5%
1979 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP +55.8%
1980 0.1181 current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.3%
1981 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1982 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1983 0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.7%
1984 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1985 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1986 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.6%
1987 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.1%
1988 0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1989 0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1990 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1991 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP -67.4%
1992 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1993 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP +153.1%
1994 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1995 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1996 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1997 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1998 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1999 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2000 0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2001 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2002 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2003 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2004 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.3%
2005 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP +118.2%
2006 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2007 0.1018 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2008 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2009 0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2010 0.0889 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2011 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2012 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2013 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2014 0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2015 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2016 0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2017 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2018 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2019 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2020 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2021 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +153.1% 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2005 +118.2% 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP 3
1980s 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1181 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0823 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 42 Egypt 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 43 Micronesia (country) 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 44 Croatia 0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 46 New Caledonia 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 47 Serbia 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 48 Cambodia 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominica?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Dominica rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
Dominica ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.