How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?

Dominican Republic ranks 56th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Name: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Dominican Republic: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

56th

of 167 countries

All-time high

0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 2012

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2012.

Dominican Republic ranks 56th of 167 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	—
1962	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1963	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1967	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1973	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1975	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1976	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1978	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1981	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.3%
2000	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.2451 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.1%
2004	0.2424 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.1%
2005	0.2397 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.1%
2006	0.237 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.1%
2007	0.2343 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-1.1%
2008	0.234 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.1%
2009	0.2336 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.1%
2010	0.2333 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.1%
2011	0.233 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.1%
2012	0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre	-0.1%
2013	0.2331 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2014	0.2337 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2015	0.2342 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2016	0.2347 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2017	0.2352 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2018	0.2357 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2019	0.2368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.4%
2020	0.2373 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2021	0.2378 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2022	0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.2%
2023	0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

Dominican Republic's 0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Dominican Republic's 0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.2483 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.2409 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2336 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2478 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.2342 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2368 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.2379 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2373 Square kilometres per square kilometre	0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

53 Tanzania 0.2709 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
54 Zambia 0.269 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
55 Uganda 0.2651 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
57 Portugal 0.236 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
58 Ghana 0.2279 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
59 Niger 0.2272 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?: Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.2383 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.2484 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?: Dominican Republic ranks 56th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit: Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 25 September 2026

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.