Land area — Area in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Land area — Area was 4,820 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Dominican Republic stood at 4,820 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Dominican Republic peaked at 4,831 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4,820 1000 ha, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 138th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,830 1000 ha | 4,820 1000 ha | 4,831 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,820 1000 ha | 4,820 1000 ha | 4,820 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 23.27 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 310.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 67.18 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 23.83 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 46.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,149 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.64 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 288.77 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 42.07 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,044 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Dominican Republic?
- Land area — area in Dominican Republic was 4,820 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4,831 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,820 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for land area — area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 138th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.