Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate was -14.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded -14.31 % change on previous year for agriculture — area, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1,033.2% on the previous year and down 1,291.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.37 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -14.31 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 238th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.6849 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.6803 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6757 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.6711 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6623 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4386 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1969 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +298.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2146 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3854 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1972 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +187.8% |
| 1973 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8316 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1975 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 1976 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 1977 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9843 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9747 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1908 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1905 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0.2662 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -0.3762 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -0.3772 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1991 | -0.379 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1992 | -0.3805 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1993 | -0.3815 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1994 | -0.3834 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -0.3849 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1996 | -0.386 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | -0.3879 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1998 | -0.3894 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1999 | -0.5087 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 2000 | -0.3929 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -5.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4461 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2006 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -363.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6615 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2008 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -383.9% |
| 2009 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8284 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9261 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 2012 | -0.8546 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2114 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2014 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -586.3% |
| 2015 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -263.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8456 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2018 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 2019 | -0.4389 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2020 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1335 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2022 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +1588.4% |
| 2023 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2024 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -1033.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1588.4% | 0.1335 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -1033.2% | 1.53 % change on previous year | -14.31 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -586.3% | 0.2114 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7783 % change on previous year | 0.4386 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.2146 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.143 % change on previous year | -0.3762 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3958 % change on previous year | -0.5087 % change on previous year | -0.3772 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7734 % change on previous year | -5.83 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1642 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.34 % change on previous year | -14.31 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 235 Ecuador -5.81 % change on previous year compare
- 236 French Guiana -5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 237 United States Virgin Islands -12.2 % change on previous year compare
- 239 Pacific Islands Trust Territory -18.57 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 21,733 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0013 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Agriculture — area, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was -14.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.31 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for agriculture — area, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 238th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,291.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.