Dominica vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Dominica
0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Dominica rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
15th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Dominica
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Dominica's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 1980s | 0.0996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 1990s | 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2000s | 0.2165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.2357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Dominica or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Dominica, at 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.