Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0013 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0013 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
97th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0029 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0012 Square kilometres per person
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0013 Square kilometres per person.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0029 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 Square kilometres per person, in 2012.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +1.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0013 Square kilometres per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 Square kilometres per person, 73% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0013 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 Square kilometres per person, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0014 Square kilometres per person compare
- 95 Comoros 0.0014 Square kilometres per person compare
- 96 Kenya 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 98 Ecuador 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 99 Palau 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 100 Liberia 0.0013 Square kilometres 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)
- 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 land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0013 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0029 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 Square kilometres per person in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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 use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.