Dominica

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$54.2M

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EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$757

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PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$295M

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IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$4.11K

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SERVICE EXPORTS (2016)

$242M

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SERVICE IMPORTS (2016)

$115M

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GDP (2018)

$551M

CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH (2008-2018)

20.2%

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC (2018)

$7,691

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH (2008-2018)

18.9%

Overview: In 2018 Dominica was the number 188 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 196 in total exports, and the number 191 in total imports. In 2018, Dominica exported $54.2M and imported $295M, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$240M. In 2018, Dominica’s exports per capita were $757 and its imports per capita were $4.11k.

Trade: The top exports of Dominica are Medical Instruments ($18.8M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($9.4M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($3.74M), Pitted Fruits ($2.93M), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment($1.89M). The top imports of Dominica are Delivery Trucks ($31.4M), Petroleum Gas ($30.5M), Cars ($14.7M), Recreational Boats ($10.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($10M).

Destinations: Dominica exports mostly to Saudi Arabia ($25.3M), Indonesia ($9.41M), Belarus ($4.74M), France ($1.38M), and United States ($1.13M), and imports mostly from United States ($109M), China($34.2M), Mexico ($29.2M), United Kingdom ($13.4M), and Italy($9.66M).

Location: Dominica borders France and Venezuela by sea.

Exports

In 2018 Dominica exported a total of $54.2M, making it the number 196 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Dominica have changed by -$10.7M from $65M in 2013 to $54.2M in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Medical Instruments ($18.8M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($9.4M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($3.74M), Pitted Fruits ($2.93M), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($1.89M).

Imports

In 2018 Dominica imported $295M, making it the number 191 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Dominica changed by $105M from $190M in 2013 to $295M in 2018.

The most recent imports of Dominica are led by Delivery Trucks ($31.4M), Petroleum Gas ($30.5M), Cars ($14.7M), Recreational Boats ($10.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($10M).

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Dominica had a negative trade balance of $235M in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $106M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Dominica are Saudi Arabia ($25.3M), Indonesia ($9.41M), Belarus ($4.74M), France ($1.38M), and United States ($1.13M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Dominica are United States ($109M), China ($34.2M), Mexico ($29.2M), United Kingdom ($13.4M), and Italy ($9.66M).