High-technology exports in Dominica
Dominica: High-technology exports was 367,176 current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
High-technology exports in Dominica, 2009–2023
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, high-technology exports in Dominica stood at 367,176 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.5% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Dominica peaked at 3.20 million current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2009.
Dominica ranks 163rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
High-technology exports in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 154,223 current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 1.95 million current US$ | +1163.9% |
| 2013 | 2.28 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 419,801 current US$ | -81.6% |
| 2017 | 318,695 current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 301,159 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million current US$ | +299.0% |
| 2020 | 145,604 current US$ | -87.9% |
| 2021 | 291,177 current US$ | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 3.20 million current US$ | +999.1% |
| 2023 | 367,176 current US$ | -88.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 367,176 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.69 million current US$, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 367,176 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.59 million current US$, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 946,317 current US$ | 154,223 current US$ | 2.28 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million current US$ | 145,604 current US$ | 3.20 million current US$ | 4 |
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)
- Food exports 41.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 57.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 364.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Dominica?
- High-technology exports in Dominica was 367,176 current US$ in 2023, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.20 million current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2009.
- How does Dominica rank for high-technology exports?
- Dominica ranks 163rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.