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Dominica: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

In , Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 59.96 million.

That's up 24.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $7.75 billion . Dominica ranks #158 globally out of 195 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 38.

Source: World Bank Open Data (BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Dominica Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
78.28M
Trough
7.16M
1-year change
+24.9%
5-year change
-4.9%
-1.0% / yr
10-year change
+385.6%
+17.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
59.962M
48.016M
16.922M
28.339M
22.837M
63.040M
78.283M
22.677M
42.265M
7.160M

About Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Indicator code: BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WDCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 59.96 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) rising or falling?
Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) rose 24.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Dominica rank globally on Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)?
In 2024, Dominica ranked #158 out of 195 countries reporting Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$).
How does Dominica's Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in 2024 was $7.75 billion, so Dominica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 38.
What is Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) and how is it measured?
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD), CC BY 4.0.