Dominica is a state in Central America, the Caribbean. Don’t confuse with the Dominican Republic. It is located north of Guadeloupe, south of the Martinique Islands. It has the second largest boiling lake in the world. Frequent tropical vegetation grown in rich volcanic soil covers two-fifths of the island. The climate is hot and humid. Neighbors; Dominica is an island and is neighbor to France and Venezuela by sea. The area of the country; It's 750 km2. The Capital is Roseau.
Dominica phone code: +1
Dominica Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Dominica’s cities
Roseau and Portsmouth, Bagatelle, Barroui, Bataka, Clifton, Colihaut, Cottage, Giraudel, Grand Fond, Hampstead, La Plaine, Laudat, Saint Sauveur, Salybia, Scotts Head, Soufrií¨re, Woodford Hill, Wotten Waven…
Economy of Dominica
Dominika which is one of the poorest countries in the Antilles, has also seen a decline in private investment and in the production along with the deterioration of the economy in the 1970s .
The most important agricultural product and main export source of the country is the banana which provides 20% of the gross national product and 40% of the labor force.
Dominika’s Industry: Soap, coconut oil, tourism, dried coconuts, furniture, cement etc.
Agricultural products: Banana, citrus, mango, coconut, forestry and fishery products
Morne Trios Pitos National Park, where wildlife is protected, is a popular destination for tourists. Plantations (bananas, cocoa, green lemons, kopra, vanilla) and fishing form the basic means of subsistence. Tourism also occupies an important place in their economies.
Dominika Exports Products
Passenger and Cargo Ships, Low Voltage Protection Equipment, Cocoa Beans, Medical Instruments and Ferrous.
Dominika Imports Products
There are Recreational Boats, Cars, Poultry, Delivery Trucks and Iron Structures, machinery and equipment, food, chemicals.
Countries Exported to Dominica
The Caricom (Caribbean Community and Common Market) is located in Poland, Saudi Arabia, Canada, the Netherlands, Egypt and the United Kingdom.
Dominica Imports Countries
The United States, China, Great Britain, Italy and South Korea.
Living Nations in Dominica
British and French
Languages Spoken in Dominica
English, French, Creole