Multilateral debt service in Dominica
Dominica: Multilateral debt service was 30.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Multilateral debt service in Dominica, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
The most recent figure for multilateral debt service in Dominica is 30.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.8% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Dominica peaked at 77.7% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2024.
That places Dominica 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Multilateral debt service in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 62.6% | — |
| 1982 | 40.3% | -35.6% |
| 1983 | 77.2% | +91.5% |
| 1984 | 50.8% | -34.2% |
| 1985 | 61.1% | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 73.2% | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 71.7% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 72.1% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 77.7% | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 76.2% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 72.3% | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 77.0% | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 66.1% | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 65.2% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 63.2% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 76.0% | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 53.8% | -29.3% |
| 1998 | 55.8% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 59.7% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 59.2% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 52.2% | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 56.9% | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 56.3% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 53.2% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 72.3% | +36.0% |
| 2006 | 64.9% | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 60.6% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 66.1% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 51.2% | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 59.0% | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.3% | -19.8% |
| 2013 | 46.3% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 42.9% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 48.9% | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 45.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 43.3% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 45.3% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 42.3% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 63.2% | +49.6% |
| 2022 | 42.5% | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | -36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.2% | 40.3% | 77.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 53.8% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 51.2% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 42.9% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 30.2% | 63.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 multilateral debt service in Dominica?
- Multilateral debt service in Dominica was 30.2% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 1989.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for multilateral debt service?
- Dominica ranks 77th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.