Land use hidden — Other areas in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Land use hidden — Other areas was 0 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Dominican Republic stood at 0 Square kilometres. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Dominican Republic peaked at 26,410 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometres, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 201st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,410 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 26,260 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 26,110 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 25,960 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 25,810 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 25,660 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 25,510 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 25,410 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 25,010 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 24,960 Square kilometres | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 24,870 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 24,610 Square kilometres | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 24,260 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 24,060 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 23,760 Square kilometres | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 23,210 Square kilometres | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 22,910 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 22,660 Square kilometres | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 22,410 Square kilometres | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 22,110 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 22,060 Square kilometres | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 22,010 Square kilometres | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 22,010 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 22,010 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 22,010 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21,940 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 21,940 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 21,940 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22,039 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 6,189 Square kilometres | -71.9% |
| 1991 | 5,911 Square kilometres | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 5,633 Square kilometres | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 5,354 Square kilometres | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 5,076 Square kilometres | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 4,797 Square kilometres | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 4,519 Square kilometres | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 4,241 Square kilometres | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 3,962 Square kilometres | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 3,714 Square kilometres | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 3,435 Square kilometres | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 3,335 Square kilometres | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 3,234 Square kilometres | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 4,597 Square kilometres | +42.1% |
| 2004 | 4,954 Square kilometres | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 4,753 Square kilometres | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 4,975 Square kilometres | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4,742 Square kilometres | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 5,083 Square kilometres | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 4,431 Square kilometres | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 4,601 Square kilometres | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 4,321 Square kilometres | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 4,425 Square kilometres | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3,204 Square kilometres | -27.6% |
| 2014 | 3,049 Square kilometres | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 3,072 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,155 Square kilometres | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 1,804 Square kilometres | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 1,250 Square kilometres | -30.7% |
| 2019 | 954.99 Square kilometres | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 1,538 Square kilometres | +61.0% |
| 2021 | 1,415 Square kilometres | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 233.73 Square kilometres | -83.5% |
| 2023 | 0 Square kilometres | -100.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0 Square kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,110 Square kilometres. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0 Square kilometres is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,230 Square kilometres. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -100.0% | 233.73 Square kilometres | 0 Square kilometres |
| 2022 | -83.5% | 1,415 Square kilometres | 233.73 Square kilometres |
| 1990 | -71.9% | 22,039 Square kilometres | 6,189 Square kilometres |
| 2020 | +61.0% | 954.99 Square kilometres | 1,538 Square kilometres |
| 2003 | +42.1% | 3,234 Square kilometres | 4,597 Square kilometres |
| 2018 | -30.7% | 1,804 Square kilometres | 1,250 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,793 Square kilometres | 25,010 Square kilometres | 26,410 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,771 Square kilometres | 22,410 Square kilometres | 24,960 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,007 Square kilometres | 21,940 Square kilometres | 22,110 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,940 Square kilometres | 3,714 Square kilometres | 6,189 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,354 Square kilometres | 3,234 Square kilometres | 5,083 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,884 Square kilometres | 954.99 Square kilometres | 4,601 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 796.65 Square kilometres | 0 Square kilometres | 1,538 Square kilometres | 4 |
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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 — other areas in Dominican Republic?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Dominican Republic was 0 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26,410 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Dominican Republic ranks 201st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata