Net official development assistance received in Dominica
Dominica: Net official development assistance received was 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received in Dominica stood at 52.64 million constant 2023 US$.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 165.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Dominica peaked at 80.02 million constant 2023 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 452,091 constant 2023 US$, in 1973.
Dominica ranks 133rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Dominica, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 452,091 constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1974 | 19.05 million constant 2023 US$ | +4114.8% |
| 1975 | 34.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +82.4% |
| 1976 | 19.30 million constant 2023 US$ | -44.5% |
| 1977 | 20.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 26.45 million constant 2023 US$ | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 28.04 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 45.95 million constant 2023 US$ | +63.9% |
| 1981 | 40.25 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 44.86 million constant 2023 US$ | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 27.63 million constant 2023 US$ | -38.4% |
| 1984 | 41.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +50.3% |
| 1985 | 47.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 28.07 million constant 2023 US$ | -40.9% |
| 1987 | 31.57 million constant 2023 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 33.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 43.28 million constant 2023 US$ | +28.2% |
| 1990 | 30.45 million constant 2023 US$ | -29.7% |
| 1991 | 27.42 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 18.51 million constant 2023 US$ | -32.5% |
| 1993 | 14.38 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 27.38 million constant 2023 US$ | +90.4% |
| 1995 | 29.02 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 56.99 million constant 2023 US$ | +96.4% |
| 1997 | 18.45 million constant 2023 US$ | -67.6% |
| 1998 | 28.76 million constant 2023 US$ | +55.9% |
| 1999 | 11.79 million constant 2023 US$ | -59.0% |
| 2000 | 20.56 million constant 2023 US$ | +74.4% |
| 2001 | 30.01 million constant 2023 US$ | +45.9% |
| 2002 | 39.46 million constant 2023 US$ | +31.5% |
| 2003 | 13.86 million constant 2023 US$ | -64.9% |
| 2004 | 30.96 million constant 2023 US$ | +123.4% |
| 2005 | 25.69 million constant 2023 US$ | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 23.16 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 20.94 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 21.15 million constant 2023 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 36.27 million constant 2023 US$ | +71.5% |
| 2010 | 31.59 million constant 2023 US$ | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 22.71 million constant 2023 US$ | -28.1% |
| 2012 | 26.09 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 19.84 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.0% |
| 2014 | 15.85 million constant 2023 US$ | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 13.36 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 9.19 million constant 2023 US$ | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 22.06 million constant 2023 US$ | +140.2% |
| 2018 | 29.55 million constant 2023 US$ | +34.0% |
| 2019 | 57.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +94.5% |
| 2020 | 69.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 80.02 million constant 2023 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 62.05 million constant 2023 US$ | -22.5% |
| 2023 | 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 223.69 million constant 2023 US$, 24% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.19 million constant 2023 US$, 37% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +4114.8% | 452,091 constant 2023 US$ | 19.05 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.25 million constant 2023 US$ | 452,091 constant 2023 US$ | 34.76 million constant 2023 US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 38.44 million constant 2023 US$ | 27.63 million constant 2023 US$ | 47.50 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.31 million constant 2023 US$ | 11.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 56.99 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.21 million constant 2023 US$ | 13.86 million constant 2023 US$ | 39.46 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.77 million constant 2023 US$ | 9.19 million constant 2023 US$ | 57.50 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.05 million constant 2023 US$ | 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ | 80.02 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 130 Bahrain 73.77 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 131 Tuvalu 68.34 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 132 Gabon 53.15 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 134 Uruguay 47.66 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 135 Suriname 43.52 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 136 Grenada 38.49 million constant 2023 US$ compare
More aid effectiveness data for Dominica
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 26,363 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 190,782 current US$ (2017)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 4.51 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 13,354 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 22,992 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 142,383 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France -823,063 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 238,391 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 4,009 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 25,657 current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received in Dominica?
- Net official development assistance received in Dominica was 52.64 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 80.02 million constant 2023 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,091 constant 2023 US$ in 1973.
- How does Dominica rank for net official development assistance received?
- Dominica ranks 133rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.