External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominica
Dominica: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 339.61 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominica, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 339.61 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominica peaked at 364.02 million DOD, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.33 million DOD, current US$, in 1981.
That places Dominica 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 14.33 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 20.32 million DOD, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 1983 | 27.63 million DOD, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1984 | 41.03 million DOD, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1985 | 48.61 million DOD, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 51.83 million DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 63.70 million DOD, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 65.18 million DOD, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 72.18 million DOD, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 83.05 million DOD, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 90.30 million DOD, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 90.78 million DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 94.25 million DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 90.20 million DOD, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 96.40 million DOD, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 100.03 million DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 92.86 million DOD, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 95.99 million DOD, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 114.53 million DOD, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 163.56 million DOD, current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2001 | 210.13 million DOD, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2002 | 218.95 million DOD, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 224.77 million DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 244.65 million DOD, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 241.25 million DOD, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 235.94 million DOD, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 232.94 million DOD, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 221.91 million DOD, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 217.93 million DOD, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 235.62 million DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 247.58 million DOD, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 272.67 million DOD, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 280.44 million DOD, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 281.79 million DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 285.16 million DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 267.12 million DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 264.48 million DOD, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 247.80 million DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 250.66 million DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 279.36 million DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 314.79 million DOD, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 338.96 million DOD, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 364.02 million DOD, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 339.61 million DOD, current US$ | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.98 million DOD, current US$ | 14.33 million DOD, current US$ | 72.18 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 94.84 million DOD, current US$ | 83.05 million DOD, current US$ | 114.53 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 221.20 million DOD, current US$ | 163.56 million DOD, current US$ | 244.65 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 263.33 million DOD, current US$ | 235.62 million DOD, current US$ | 285.16 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 327.35 million DOD, current US$ | 279.36 million DOD, current US$ | 364.02 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 110 Burundi 601.23 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 111 Central African Republic 438.78 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 112 Vanuatu 352.89 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 114 Comoros 323.98 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 115 Iran, Islamic Republic of 323.49 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 116 Solomon Islands 284.84 million DOD, current US$ 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) in Dominica?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Dominica was 339.61 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 364.02 million DOD, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.33 million DOD, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Dominica rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Dominica ranks 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.