Dominica’s GDP Growth
#157 of 189 in the GDP Growth progress rankings
Measured as the annual percentage change in real GDP at constant national prices, this indicator shows the year-on-year rate of economic expansion. It reveals economic momentum and growth trends (higher is better).
Key insights
- From 1978 to 2024, GDP Growth changed by -8.5 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): -1.6 %.
- Lowest level: -18.4 % in 1979.
- Highest level: 13.4 % in 1980.
GDP Growth Chart (1978–2024)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
GDP Growth Table (1978–2024)
| Year | GDP Growth |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 10.5 % |
| 1979 | -18.4 % |
| 1980 | 13.4 % |
| 1981 | 10.8 % |
| 1982 | 4.1 % |
| 1983 | 2.6 % |
| 1984 | 4.2 % |
| 1985 | 1.4 % |
| 1986 | 7.1 % |
| 1987 | 6.3 % |
| 1988 | 7.8 % |
| 1989 | -0.2 % |
| 1990 | 5.4 % |
| 1991 | 1.4 % |
| 1992 | 2.0 % |
| 1993 | 2.2 % |
| 1994 | 0.0 % |
| 1995 | 3.0 % |
| 1996 | 3.1 % |
| 1997 | 2.2 % |
| 1998 | 3.8 % |
| 1999 | 0.4 % |
| 2000 | 2.3 % |
| 2001 | -0.1 % |
| 2002 | -3.1 % |
| 2003 | 5.8 % |
| 2004 | 4.1 % |
| 2005 | 0.9 % |
| 2006 | 4.4 % |
| 2007 | 5.4 % |
| 2008 | 7.1 % |
| 2009 | -1.1 % |
| 2010 | -0.1 % |
| 2011 | 0.0 % |
| 2012 | -0.2 % |
| 2013 | 0.0 % |
| 2014 | 2.3 % |
| 2015 | -3.4 % |
| 2016 | 1.5 % |
| 2017 | -7.5 % |
| 2018 | 3.0 % |
| 2019 | 4.0 % |
| 2020 | -15.7 % |
| 2021 | 5.4 % |
| 2022 | 10.4 % |
| 2023 | 3.7 % |
| 2024 | 2.1 % |
Source: World Bank
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