Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
88th
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 88th of 139 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.
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 85 Jamaica 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 86 Portugal 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 Nigeria 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 89 Singapore 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 90 Spain 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 91 Zambia 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inland waters — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — 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.
Inland waters — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Inland waters — 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
Inland waters — 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.