Dominica
🇩🇲 Caribbean · Commonwealth of Dominica
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About Dominica
Dominica (officially Commonwealth of Dominica) is a country in Caribbean, with Roseau as its capital. It is home to roughly 65.87 thousand people, giving a population density of about 88 people per square kilometre. The country covers 751 km² of land and has no shared land borders. Its economy is valued at approximately $723.86M in nominal GDP (2025), and it records a Human Development Index of 0.761. The official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), and the main language is English.
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How Dominica measures up
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Dominica is the 185th most populous country in the world, with about 65.87 thousand people.
By land area it is the 174th-largest country in the world, covering 751 km².
It has the world's 185th-largest economy by nominal GDP ($723.86M).
Dominica has no land borders with other countries.
It is classed by the UN as a country of high human development, with an HDI of 0.761.
Dominica has a population density of about 88 people per square kilometre.
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