Basic Details |
Region | Caribbean Region |
Capital City | Roseau |
Government Type | Parliamentary Republic |
Official Languages | English |
Currency | East Caribbean dollar, XCD |
Phone Code | +1-767 |
Important Cities | Santiago de los Caballeros, Santo Domingo Oeste, Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Norte, San Felipe de Puerto Plata, Concepción de la Vega, San Pedro de Macorís, La Romana, Los Alcarrizos, San Francisco de Macoris, San Cristóbal, Salvaleón de Higüey, Santa Cruz de Barahona, Bonao, San Juan de la Maguana, Baní, Bajos de Haina |
National Day | Independence Day (Nov-03) |
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Economy |
GDP (nominal) | USD 0.697 Billion |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 111 |
Primary Industries | Financial service,Agriculture,Animal husbandary,Fishing,Mining |
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Foreign Relations |
Bordering Nations | Guadeloupe, Martinique |
Member of | (Caribbean Community), ( Commonwealth of Nations), ( Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States), ( Organisation internationale de la Francophonie), ( United Nations) |
Major Exports | Machinery & Appliances, Glass and glassware, Fruits and Nuts, Vegetables and Related Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Plastics and Products, Gems & Jewellery, Railway and Locomotives, Chemical Products, Household Items & Products, Rubber and Products, Books and Papers, Spices |
Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Plastics and Products, Household Items & Products, Cereals & Pulses, Chemical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Books and Papers, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Pharmaceutical Products, Wood and Pulp |
Total Exports Value | USD 0.008 Billion |
Total Imports Value | USD 0.217 Billion |
Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.209 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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Trade Agreements with India | India exports mainly pharmaceutical products, readymade garments, textiles and home furnishings, food products, etc. to Dominica, while Dominica exports mainly scrap metals. Bilateral trade between India and Dominica during 2017-18 amounted to US$2.38 million. Given the distance and small size of Dominica market, volume of our bilateral trade is comparatively small. Indias exports to Dominica were US$2.10 million and Dominicas exports were US$0.28 million. Bilateral trade during 2018-19 amounted to US$ 1.61 mn (Indias exports: 1.30 mn; Indias imports: 0.31 mn), There are areas of potential cooperation include agro-industries, food processing and small-scale manufacturing, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, eco-tourism/Ayurvedic system of holistic health care, education and sports. Gujarat Apollo Industries Company Ltd. has installed an Asphalt Separation plant in Dominica recently |
Major Exports to India | Live Animals and Animal Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Plants and Flowers, Vegetables and Related Products, Fruits and Nuts, Spices, Cereals & Pulses, Edible Oils & Seeds, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar |
Major Imports from India | Pharmaceutical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Silk & Textiles, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Cosmetics and Accessories, Arms and Ammunitions, Fashion and Apparel, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Plastics and Products, Rubber and Products, Chemical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Hides, Leather & Tannery |
India's Imports Value | USD 0.6 Million |
India's Exports Value | USD 2.91 Million |
Trade Balance with India | USD 2.31 Million (Deficit) |
Indian Embassy Details for Dominica | High Commission of India H.E. Dr. Pradeep Rajpurohit Honourable High Commissioner P.O.Box No. 5306, Victoria Avenue, Port of Spain,Trinidad and Tobago cons.pospain@mea.gov.in 001-868-225-4340 https://www.hcipos.gov.in/
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