Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Dominica
Dominica: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports was 21.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Computer, communications and other services in Dominica, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 21.9% for computer, communications and other services in 2025.
The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and up 169.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Dominica peaked at 72.6% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1976.
Dominica ranks 116th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 72.6% | — |
| 1980 | 48.2% | -33.6% |
| 1981 | 10.8% | -77.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 8.5% | — |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -53.7% |
| 1986 | 11.9% | +202.8% |
| 1987 | 17.2% | +44.8% |
| 1988 | 18.8% | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 14.9% | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 15.9% | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 21.8% | +37.3% |
| 1992 | 22.1% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 18.5% | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 23.3% | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 19.5% | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 20.5% | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 27.2% | +32.2% |
| 1998 | 33.4% | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 37.3% | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | -82.1% |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +62.8% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -43.1% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +58.7% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | +66.5% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 28.2% | +97.3% |
| 2019 | 21.4% | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 48.7% | +127.9% |
| 2021 | 66.6% | +36.7% |
| 2022 | 41.4% | -37.9% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 27.8% | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 21.9% | -21.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 21.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.7%, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 21.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.3%, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 0.0% | 72.6% | 4 |
| 1980s | 13.4% | 0.0% | 48.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 15.9% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.5% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 5.1% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 21.9% | 66.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More private sector data for Dominica
- Merchandise trade 39.1% (2025)
- Food imports 25.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 53.5% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 259.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 207.93 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 57.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 177.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 364.35 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Dominica?
- Computer, communications and other services in Dominica was 21.9% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 1979.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.