External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominica
Dominica: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominica, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominica peaked at 5,473 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 196.32 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1981.
Dominica ranks 7th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 196.32 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 279.56 DOD, current US$ per person | +42.4% |
| 1983 | 381.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 1984 | 569.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +49.1% |
| 1985 | 677.53 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 725.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 896.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 923.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1,029 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 1,193 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 1,303 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 1,309 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1,357 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,298 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,388 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 1,441 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1,340 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 1,389 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1,663 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 2,387 DOD, current US$ per person | +43.6% |
| 2001 | 3,077 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 3,203 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 3,280 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,564 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 3,510 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,429 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 3,383 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 3,223 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 3,165 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 3,422 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 3,585 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 3,945 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 4,023 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 4,004 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 4,050 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 3,838 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 3,861 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,635 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 3,693 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 4,134 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 4,684 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 5,072 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 5,473 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,034 DOD, current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,272 DOD, current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 631.07 DOD, current US$ per person | 196.32 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,029 DOD, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,368 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,193 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,663 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,222 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,387 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,564 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,806 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,422 DOD, current US$ per person | 4,050 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,899 DOD, current US$ per person | 4,134 DOD, current US$ per person | 5,473 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 4 Grenada 6,714 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Lebanon 5,809 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Saint Lucia 5,789 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Serbia 4,247 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4,230 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Bhutan 4,198 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Dominica
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 11.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -31,000 NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 22.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominica?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Dominica was 5,130 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 5,473 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 196.32 DOD, current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Dominica rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Dominica ranks 7th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.