Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Dominica
Dominica: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps was 298.14 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Dominica, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Dominica stood at 298.14 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Dominica peaked at 301.84 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.73 million current US$, in 1976.
That places Dominica 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 16.73 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 17.82 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 22.92 million current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1979 | 17.10 million current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1980 | 37.92 million current US$ | +121.8% |
| 1981 | 26.98 million current US$ | -28.9% |
| 1982 | 45.24 million current US$ | +67.7% |
| 1983 | 41.90 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 53.86 million current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 51.63 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 52.95 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 62.88 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 83.38 million current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1989 | 102.03 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1990 | 111.55 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 100.79 million current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 94.19 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 85.57 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 94.85 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 115.68 million current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 128.50 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 123.99 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 129.96 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 138.66 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 145.84 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 129.80 million current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 114.07 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 125.49 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 143.72 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 165.32 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 165.61 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 193.71 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 231.96 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 222.46 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 211.13 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 188.28 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 196.20 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 186.86 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 194.19 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 215.38 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 213.20 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 198.39 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 301.84 million current US$ | +52.1% |
| 2019 | 290.05 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 180.14 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2021 | 189.68 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 264.94 million current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2023 | 298.14 million current US$ | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.64 million current US$ | 16.73 million current US$ | 22.92 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 55.88 million current US$ | 26.98 million current US$ | 102.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.37 million current US$ | 85.57 million current US$ | 138.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 163.80 million current US$ | 114.07 million current US$ | 231.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.55 million current US$ | 186.86 million current US$ | 301.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 233.22 million current US$ | 180.14 million current US$ | 298.14 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 196 Comoros 354.40 million current US$ compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 330.59 million current US$ compare
- 198 Guinea-Bissau 322.03 million current US$ compare
- 200 Palau 269.22 million current US$ compare
- 201 Tonga 257.53 million current US$ compare
- 202 American Samoa 208.32 million current US$ compare
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$), annual growth rate -17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Dominica?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Dominica was 298.14 million current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 301.84 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.73 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Dominica rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Dominica ranks 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.