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Dominica: Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

In , Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) was 10.06 million.

That's down 17.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $3.08 billion . Dominica ranks #152 globally out of 202 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #30 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Dominica Personal remittances, paid (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
25.80M
Trough
10.06M
1-year change
-17.5%
5-year change
-60.9%
-17.1% / yr
10-year change
-59.5%
-8.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
10.057M
12.187M
12.218M
12.361M
13.329M
25.718M
14.322M
20.318M
21.162M
24.806M

About Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Indicator code: BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DTCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) was 10.06 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) rising or falling?
Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) fell 17.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Dominica rank globally on Personal remittances, paid (current US$)?
In 2024, Dominica ranked #152 out of 202 countries reporting Personal remittances, paid (current US$).
How does Dominica's Personal remittances, paid (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in 2024 was $3.08 billion, so Dominica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #30 of 37.
What is Personal remittances, paid (current US$) and how is it measured?
Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT), CC BY 4.0.