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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Barbados’ population is 327% larger than that of Dominica, a difference of 216,262.
Dominica’s surface area is 74% larger than that of Barbados, a difference of 320 km².
Barbados’ population density is 644% higher than that of Dominica, a difference of 569 /km².
Barbados’ nominal GDP is 988% larger than that of Dominica, a difference of $6.81 billion.
Barbados’ GDP per capita is 155% higher than that of Dominica, a difference of $16,140.
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Bridgetown
Roseau
282,467
66,205
430 km²
750 km²
657 /km²
88.3 /km²
$7.50 billion · 2024
$688.9 million · 2024
$26,545 · 2024
$10,405 · 2024
Americas
Americas
Caribbean
Caribbean
Barbadian dollar · BBD · Bds$
Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $
Barbadian
Dominican
+1
+1
.bb
.dm
BB / BRB
DM / DMA
America/Barbados
America/Dominica
Barbados
Dominica
| Measure | Barbados | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Bridgetown | Roseau |
| Population | 282,467 | 66,205 |
| Surface area | 430 km² | 750 km² |
| Population density | 657 /km² | 88.3 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $7.50 billion · 2024 | $688.9 million · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $26,545 · 2024 | $10,405 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Currency | Barbadian dollar · BBD · Bds$ | Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $ |
| Nationality | Barbadian | Dominican |
| Phone code | +1 | +1 |
| Internet domain | .bb | .dm |
| ISO codes | BB / BRB | DM / DMA |
| Time zone | America/Barbados | America/Dominica |
| Native name | Barbados | Dominica |
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Barbados, the easternmost island of the Caribbean, enchants with its golden beaches, vibrant music, and a blend of British and African heritage that creates a uniquely welcoming atmosphere.
Full Barbados profile →Dominica, the "Nature Island" of the Caribbean, enchants visitors with its lush rainforests, volcanic peaks, and crystal‑clear waterfalls, offering a pristine paradise where biodiversity thrives.
Full Dominica profile →The capital of Barbados is Bridgetown.
Barbados has a recorded population of approximately 282,467 people.
Barbados covers an area of about 430 km².
Barbados has a population density of roughly 657 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Barbados has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $7.50 billion as of 2024.
Barbados has a GDP per capita of approximately $26,545.
Barbados uses the Barbadian dollar (BBD), with the symbol Bds$.
Barbados is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
People from Barbados are referred to as Barbadian.
The international dialing code for Barbados is +1.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Barbados is .bb.
Barbados uses the America/Barbados time zone.
Barbados, the easternmost island of the Caribbean, enchants with its golden beaches, vibrant music, and a blend of British and African heritage that creates a uniquely welcoming atmosphere.
The capital of Dominica is Roseau.
Dominica has a recorded population of approximately 66,205 people.
Dominica covers an area of about 750 km².
Dominica has a population density of roughly 88.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Dominica has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $688.9 million as of 2024.
Dominica has a GDP per capita of approximately $10,405.
Dominica uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), with the symbol $.
Dominica is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
People from Dominica are referred to as Dominican.
The international dialing code for Dominica is +1.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Dominica is .dm.
Dominica uses the America/Dominica time zone.
Dominica, the "Nature Island" of the Caribbean, enchants visitors with its lush rainforests, volcanic peaks, and crystal‑clear waterfalls, offering a pristine paradise where biodiversity thrives.