Land area — Area, per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.0011 1000 ha per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
94th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0012 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.001 1000 ha per person
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Land area — Area, per capita in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area — area, per capita in Dominica is 0.0011 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 ha per person, in 1980.
Dominica ranks 94th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area, per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0011 1000 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0013 1000 ha per person, 87% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0011 1000 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 1000 ha per person, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More environment data for Dominica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0304 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 2.66 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Dominica?
- Land area — area, per capita in Dominica was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Dominica ranks 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — 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
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.