International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Dominica
Dominica: International tourism, expenditures (current US$) was 9.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
International tourism, expenditures in Dominica, 2014–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures in Dominica is 9.00 million current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 71.0% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
That places Dominica 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 39.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 34.00 million current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 33.00 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 28.00 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 28.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.00 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 9.00 million current US$ | -71.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 9.00 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 346.00 million current US$, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 9.00 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 291.00 million current US$, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.17 million current US$ | 28.00 million current US$ | 39.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 9.00 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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$), annual growth rate -17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Dominica?
- International tourism, expenditures in Dominica was 9.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 39.00 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.00 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Dominica ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.