Net official development assistance received in Dominica
Dominica: Net official development assistance received was 26.62 million current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance received in Dominica, 1990–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, net official development assistance received in Dominica stood at 26.62 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Dominica peaked at 43.13 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8.57 million current US$, in 2016.
That places Dominica 136th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Net official development assistance received in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.64 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 17.63 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 12.70 million current US$ | -28.0% |
| 1993 | 8.91 million current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 19.59 million current US$ | +119.9% |
| 1995 | 25.00 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 43.13 million current US$ | +72.5% |
| 1997 | 14.56 million current US$ | -66.2% |
| 1998 | 19.35 million current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 9.93 million current US$ | -48.7% |
| 2000 | 15.28 million current US$ | +53.9% |
| 2001 | 19.69 million current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2002 | 29.60 million current US$ | +50.3% |
| 2003 | 10.97 million current US$ | -62.9% |
| 2004 | 29.40 million current US$ | +168.0% |
| 2005 | 21.11 million current US$ | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 19.66 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 19.45 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 21.38 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 35.95 million current US$ | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 32.45 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 24.44 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 25.68 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 20.08 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 16.29 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 11.71 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 8.57 million current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 18.99 million current US$ | +121.6% |
| 2018 | 26.62 million current US$ | +40.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 26.62 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.09 million current US$, 19% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 26.62 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.99 million current US$, 37% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.04 million current US$ | 8.91 million current US$ | 43.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.25 million current US$ | 10.97 million current US$ | 35.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.54 million current US$ | 8.57 million current US$ | 32.45 million current US$ | 9 |
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 net official development assistance received in Dominica?
- Net official development assistance received in Dominica was 26.62 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 43.13 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.57 million current US$ in 2016.
- How does Dominica rank for net official development assistance received?
- Dominica ranks 136th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.