Dominican Republic vs Switzerland: Land use hidden — Land area

Dominican Republic
48,198 Square kilometres
in 2023
Switzerland
39,510 Square kilometres
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
116th
Switzerland rank
118th

Land use hidden — Land area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 48,198 Square kilometres against 39,510 Square kilometres in Switzerland, a difference of 8,688 Square kilometres.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 202 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 48,310 Square kilometres 39,528 Square kilometres 8,782 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
1970s 48,310 Square kilometres 39,528 Square kilometres 8,782 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
1980s 48,310 Square kilometres 39,529 Square kilometres 8,781 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
1990s 48,310 Square kilometres 39,528 Square kilometres 8,782 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
2000s 48,310 Square kilometres 39,518 Square kilometres 8,792 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
2010s 48,299 Square kilometres 39,511 Square kilometres 8,788 Square kilometres Dominican Republic
2020s 48,198 Square kilometres 39,510 Square kilometres 8,688 Square kilometres Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, Dominican Republic or Switzerland?
Dominican Republic, at 48,198 Square kilometres against 39,510 Square kilometres in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
8,688 Square kilometres, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Switzerland rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
Dominican Republic ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata