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Dominica

Country Profile

Population

66,205

Global avg: 41.5M

Area

750 km²

Global avg: 714,913 km²

Population Density

88 /km²

World: 58 /km²

GDP (Nominal)

$689M

Global avg: $569.2B

GDP per Capita

$10,405

World: $13,684

Sustainable Competitiveness

Overall GSCI Rank

#104

of 193 countries

Overall Score

43.6

69% of best score · 46th percentile

vs. Global Average

-1.7 lower

Global average: 45.4

2026 Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index Performance

Overall competitiveness score (high score → lower risk)

Rank 104 / 193
025507510043.6Dominica62.9Global best45.4Global average(Sweden)

10-year change (2015–2025)

+1.0

vs global trend

10-year outlook (projection)

+3.1

Sustainable Competitiveness Dimensions for Dominica

How Dominica compares to the global best and global average across the six GSCI dimensions.

Natural Capital

Rank 41 / 193
025507510056.0Dominica66.4Global best49.9Global average

Resource Efficiency

Rank 74 / 193
025507510048.8Dominica60.8Global best46.6Global average

Social Capital

Rank 156 / 193
025507510038.9Dominica62.0Global best45.0Global average

Intellectual Capital

Rank 137 / 193
025507510029.9Dominica79.7Global best40.4Global average

Economic Sustainability

Rank 126 / 193
025507510038.9Dominica61.2Global best42.0Global average

Governance

Rank 95 / 193
025507510049.2Dominica75.1Global best48.3Global average
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Key figures and GSCI 2026 results for Dominica

Dominica ranks 104th of 193 countries in the GSCI 2026, with a score of 43.6. This is 69% of the best score (Sweden, 62.9) and places Dominica in the 46th percentile, 1.7 points below the global average of 45.4.
Dominica performs best in Natural Capital (41st) and Resource Efficiency (74th), and weakest in Social Capital (156th) and Intellectual Capital (137th). Its ranks in the other dimensions: Governance 95th, Economic Sustainability 126th.
Dominica's GSCI score has improved by 1.0 points over the past ten years (2015–2025). Based on recent trends, the 10-year outlook is positive (+3.1 points).
Dominica has a population of 66,205, 0.16% of the average country (41.5 million), and a population density of 88 people per km², 52% above the world average (58). Its GDP is $689 million, 0.12% of the average country ($569.2 billion).
Dominica's GDP per capita is $10,405, 24% below the world average of $13,684.
The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures the sustainable competitiveness of 193 countries across six dimensions: Natural Capital, Resource Efficiency, Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, Economic Sustainability and Governance. It is based on 296 quantitative indicators from sources such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the IMF, with no surveys or opinions.

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