Agriculture — Area, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0002 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
131st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0006 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area, per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0002 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Dominican Republic ranks 131st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -15.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0002 1000 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0002 1000 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 128 Indonesia 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
- 129 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
- 130 El Salvador 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
- 132 Norway 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
- 133 Comoros 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
- 134 Switzerland 0.0002 1000 ha per person 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)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 131st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.