Island Details: Dominica
Number of Islands (approx.)
1*
Surface Area (km²)
750.00*
Terrain
rugged mountains of volcanic origin*
Highest Elevation (m)
1,447.0*
Highest Elevation (name)
Morne Diablotins*
Climate Risk Index Rank (1993-2012)
152*
Mean Sea Level Trends (mm/year)
0.00
Population (total)
66,205*
Census Year [Population (total)]
2024*
Population Density (p/km²)
88.3*
Census Year [Population Density (p/km²)]
2024*
Population Growth (annual %)
-0.500*
Census Year [Population Growth (annual %)]
2024*
GDP (per capita in current US$)
10,405*
Dominant Economic Sector
offshore banking, tourism, offshore medical education*
Administration
independent (member of the Commonwealth of Nations - parliamentary democracy)*
Miscellaneous
Some 3000 Carib Indians still living on Dominica are the only pre-Columbian population remaining in the eastern Caribbean.*