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Dominica · data for latest available · data as of 26 October 2026 · printed 27 Oct 2026
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Dominica

Latin America & Caribbean Capital Roseau Upper middle income Nation age 48 years (since 1978) i DMA · DM
NationsTree Index 2025 i38.5135th of 196 Tree height 2025 i0.7 msee ranking Military strength i—percentile
Population i65,871199th of 217 Area i751 km²182nd of 216 GDP i$723.9 m202nd of 210 GDP (PPP) i$1.50 bn intl.192nd of 199 GDP per person (PPP) i$22,713 intl.96th of 199 Life expectancy i71.3 years145th of 217
Index pillars
Foundations · roots i56
Strength · trunk i5
Quality of life · crown i37
Problems (higher = fewer) · dry branches i62
Direction (5-year change) · new shoots i17
CSV

In short

Dominica is 135th of 196 countries in the NationsTree Index, with a score of 38.5 out of 100; its tree is 0.7 m tall.

It has 65,871 people and an economy of $1.50 bn at purchasing power parity, 192nd of 199 in the world.

Its strongest positions: Access to electricity (1st of 215), Political stability (42nd of 207) and Government budget balance (48th of 192).

Its weakest positions: Homicide rate (133rd of 145), General government gross debt (167th of 189) and Under-5 mortality (145th of 196).

Over five years it fell from 104th to 135th in the index.

All data

Data as of 26 October 2026

Latest available value for each indicator, with its year. World rank is among countries with recent data (last 5 years of the series).

Land & people

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Surface area ikm² 751 182nd/216
Land area ikm² 751 181st/216
Population ipeople 65,871 199th/217
Population growth i% -0.51% 199th/217
Population density ipeople/km² 88.2 113th/216
Urban population i% 74.0% 77th/217
Population aged 0–14 i% 17.6% 145th/217
Population aged 65+ i% 13.2% 74th/217

Economy

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GDP iUSD $723.9 m 202nd/210
GDP (PPP) iintl. USD $1.50 bn 192nd/199
Real GDP (PPP, constant 2021 prices) iintl. USD 2021 $1.28 bn 192nd/199
GDP per person iUSD $10,989 100th/210
GDP per person (PPP) iintl. USD $22,713 96th/199
GNI per person (Atlas) iUSD $10,690 90th/201
GDP growth i% 3.1% 114th/210
Inflation i% 2.5% 80th/180
General government gross debt i% of GDP 99.9% 167th/189
Government budget balance i% of GDP -0.5% 48th/192

Main industries

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Agriculture, forestry, fishing i% of GDP 12.1% 62nd/197
Industry incl. construction i% of GDP 14.1% 166th/200
Manufacturing i% of GDP 4.8% 156th/192
Services i% of GDP 57.2% 105th/200

Trade

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Fuel exports i% of merchandise exports 0.0% 154th/170
Manufactures exports i% of merchandise exports 57.8% 59th/171
Food exports i% of merchandise exports 41.2% 39th/171
Ores & metals exports i% of merchandise exports 0.9% 136th/171
High-tech exports i% of manufactured exports 2.9% 122nd/168
Current account balance i% of GDP -38.7% 190th/191
Foreign direct investment, inflows i% of GDP 6.8% 29th/196

Natural resources

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Natural resource rents i% of GDP 0.0% 167th/209
Oil rents i% of GDP 0.00% 120th/197
Natural gas rents i% of GDP 0.00% 100th/197
Coal rents i% of GDP 0.00% 68th/195
Mineral rents i% of GDP 0.00% 91st/209
Forest rents i% of GDP 0.03% 134th/209
Arable land i% of land area 7.3% 119th/206
Renewable freshwater per person im³ 2,993 84th/183

Tourism

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International tourist arrivals iarrivals 140,000 160th/194
Tourism receipts iUSD $111.0 m 140th/175
Tourism receipts i% of exports 75.1% 6th/168

Society & health

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Life expectancy iyears 71.3 145th/217
Under-5 mortality iper 1,000 births 35.7 145th/196
Physicians iper 1,000 people 1.162018
Hospital beds iper 1,000 people 4.0 39th/145
DPT immunization i% of children 12–23 months 90% 104th/193
Completed lower secondary, 25+ i% of adults 61.5% 100th/153
Secondary enrolment i% gross 102.6% 51st/173
Social protection coverage (incl. pensions) i% of population 20.8%2002
Old-age dependency ratio i% of working-age population 19.1% 76th/217
Health spending i% of GDP 5.0% 125th/193
Tertiary enrolment i% gross 6.9%1993
Human Development Index iindex 0–1 0.761 98th/193

Infrastructure & digital

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Access to electricity i% of population 100.0% 1st/215
Internet users i% of population 82.0% 95th/186
Mobile subscriptions iper 100 people 85 163rd/210
Fixed broadband iper 100 people 20.9 87th/208

Environment & energy

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CO₂ emissions per person it CO₂e 1.27 70th/203
Renewable energy i% of final energy use 8.9% 151st/212
Air pollution (PM2.5) iµg/m³ 11.5 58th/200
Forest area i% of land area 76.4% 9th/214
Energy use per person ikg oil eq. 6252007

Institutions & safety

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Government effectiveness iscore 0–100 55.6 94th/205
Control of corruption iscore 0–100 58.9 65th/207
Rule of law iscore 0–100 65.6 75th/207
Political stability iscore 0–100 82.8 42nd/207
Regulatory quality iscore 0–100 56.7 87th/205
Voice & accountability iscore 0–100 66.9 70th/205
Homicide rate iper 100,000 27.1 133rd/145

Science & innovation

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Scientific articles iarticles 4 190th/197

Compare Dominica with

Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSint MaartenTurks and Caicos Islands

Sources

Figures on this page come from: World Bank — World Development Indicators, International Monetary Fund — World Economic Outlook (DataMapper), Global Change Data Lab (Our World in Data) — Our World in Data, World Bank — Worldwide Governance Indicators . Nation age: Wikidata P571 (inception) (source). Every value is stored with its year and source series; see Sources & licences and Methodology.

Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Dominica — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/dominica. Data as of 26 October 2026.

All figures come from official statistics published by public institutions (World Bank WDI and WGI, compiling UN agencies, IMF, WHO and national statistical offices). Each value carries its year; ranks are positions among countries with data.
Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Dominica — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/dominica. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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