Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in Dominica
Dominica: Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) was -643,000 NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Dominica, 1986–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded -643,000 NFL, current US$ for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in 2025.
The figure is up 66.5% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Dominica peaked at 13.51 million NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.82 million NFL, current US$, in 2015.
Dominica ranks 63rd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 292,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | -68,000 NFL, current US$ | -123.3% |
| 1988 | -68,000 NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -63,000 NFL, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1990 | -74,000 NFL, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1991 | -72,000 NFL, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 12.96 million NFL, current US$ | -18098.6% |
| 2003 | -274,000 NFL, current US$ | -102.1% |
| 2005 | 37,000 NFL, current US$ | -113.5% |
| 2006 | 37,000 NFL, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | -2.20 million NFL, current US$ | -6048.6% |
| 2008 | 1.72 million NFL, current US$ | -178.3% |
| 2009 | 249,000 NFL, current US$ | -85.6% |
| 2011 | 804,000 NFL, current US$ | +222.9% |
| 2012 | -199,000 NFL, current US$ | -124.8% |
| 2013 | -1.95 million NFL, current US$ | +878.4% |
| 2014 | -426,000 NFL, current US$ | -78.1% |
| 2015 | -8.82 million NFL, current US$ | +1971.4% |
| 2016 | -2.33 million NFL, current US$ | -73.6% |
| 2017 | 13.51 million NFL, current US$ | -679.7% |
| 2018 | -1.15 million NFL, current US$ | -108.5% |
| 2019 | -5.40 million NFL, current US$ | +369.6% |
| 2020 | 4.24 million NFL, current US$ | -178.5% |
| 2021 | -4.05 million NFL, current US$ | -195.4% |
| 2022 | -3.73 million NFL, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2023 | -3.15 million NFL, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2024 | -1.92 million NFL, current US$ | -39.0% |
| 2025 | -643,000 NFL, current US$ | -66.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's -643,000 NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.07 million NFL, current US$, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominica's -643,000 NFL, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.51 million NFL, current US$, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +18098.6% | -72,000 NFL, current US$ | 12.96 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2007 | -6048.6% | 37,000 NFL, current US$ | -2.20 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2015 | -1971.4% | -426,000 NFL, current US$ | -8.82 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,250 NFL, current US$ | -68,000 NFL, current US$ | 292,000 NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | -73,000 NFL, current US$ | -74,000 NFL, current US$ | -72,000 NFL, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.79 million NFL, current US$ | -2.20 million NFL, current US$ | 12.96 million NFL, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | -662,778 NFL, current US$ | -8.82 million NFL, current US$ | 13.51 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | -1.54 million NFL, current US$ | -4.05 million NFL, current US$ | 4.24 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More external debt data for Dominica
- Net financial flows, IBRD -31,000 NFL, current US$ (2016)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 173.14 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0166 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 47,908 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 38.50 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 445.96 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 463.68 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Dominica?
- Commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Dominica was -643,000 NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 13.51 million NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.82 million NFL, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png)?
- Dominica ranks 63rd out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank lending (public and publicly guaranteed and private non- guaranteed) and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Proposed: Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank and other private creditors lending excluding bonds (public and publicly guaranteed + private nonguaranteed).