Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominica ranks 105th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0393 1000 ha per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0235 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0251 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0236 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 102 Mali 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Ethiopia 0.0341 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 104 Georgia 0.034 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 106 Liechtenstein 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 107 Zambia 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 108 Latvia 0.0317 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1773 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Agricultural land — area, per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for agricultural land — area, per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.