June 2020 Economic and Financial Review

June 2020 Economic and Financial Review

STATISTICAL TABLES

Table 15 Dominica - Selected TourismStatistics

2019ᴿ 2ᵑᵈQr

2019ᴿ

2019ᴿ 2020ᴿ 2020ᴾ

2019 2020

3ʳᵈQr

4ᵗʱQr

1ˢᵗ Qr

2ᵑᵈQr Jan - Jun Jan - Jun

Total Visitors

43,132

24,655

99,442

136,273

-

206,569 136,273

Stay-Over Visitors

20,007

20,981

24,980

18,056

- - - - - -

43,303 18,056 5,978 3,476

USA

2,396

2,522

3,977

3,476

Canada

341

413

774

804

1,092

804

UK

1,102

1,052

1,495

1,219 8,665 3,892

2,602 1,219 25,725 8,665

Caribbean

13,105

14,272

14,618

Other Countries

3,063

2,722

4,116

7,906

3,892

Excursionists

449

372

650

110

-

1,424

110

Yacht Passengers

2,195

650

1,949

128

-

6,610

128

Cruise Ship Passengers

20,481

2,652

71,863

117,979

-

155,232 117,979

Number of Cruise Ship Calls

14

2

53

95

-

117

95

Total Visitor Expenditure (EC$M)

60.86

62.13

81.00

64.68

-

141.60

64.68

Sources: Discover Dominica Authority and ECCB Estimates Data as at 14 August 2020

Table 16 Dominica - Consumer Price Index June 2010 = 100

Percentage Change*

Quarter over Previous Quarter

Index 2019ᴿ 2019ᴿ 2019ᴿ

2020ᴿ 1ˢᵗ Qr

2020ᴾ

Jun-19 Jun-20

Weight Jun 2020 2ᵑᵈQr

3ʳᵈQr

4ᵗʱQr

2ᵑᵈQr Dec-18 Dec-19

100.00

104.33

0.27

0.26

(0.71)

(0.81)

0.07

0.60

(0.74)

All Items

Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages

18.08

116.28

0.09

0.93

0.04

(0.48)

0.67

0.78

0.18

Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco and Narcotics

0.77 116.87

(0.63)

0.43

(0.39)

0.20

(0.22)

(0.29)

(0.03)

Clothing and Footwear

5.08

110.58

-

-

-

-

0.30 1.42 0.42 0.68

0.20 1.23 0.35

0.30

Housing, Utilities, Gas and Fuels

30.62

97.25

0.72 0.53

0.07

(2.33)

(1.75) (0.11)

(0.36)

Household Furnishings, Supplies and Maintenance 5.23 108.76

(0.18)

0.10

0.31 0.68

Health

3.36

112.09

-

0.02

-

-

-

Transport

20.11

99.84

0.19

- -

(0.26)

(0.86)

(2.32)

0.31

(3.16)

Communication

3.95 3.74 1.33 2.88 4.85

100.71

- - -

-

- - - -

-

-

-

Recreation and Culture

98.69

0.16

0.32

(0.24)

(0.11)

(0.24)

Education

103.83 121.46 106.20

-

-

-

-

-

Hotels and Restaurants

(0.57) (0.28)

0.44 1.18

0.56 0.11

(0.56) (0.09)

0.29

(0.56) (0.26)

Miscellaneous

(0.17)

(0.13)

Sources: Central Statistical Office, Dominica and ECCB Estimates *at end of period Data as at 14 August 2020

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