What is land use hidden — total area in Dominican Republic?

Land use hidden — total area in Dominican Republic was 146,840 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Dominican Republic?

The highest recorded value was 146,840 Square kilometres in 2019.

What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Dominican Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 48,670 Square kilometres in 1961.

How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — total area?

Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Dominican Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 201.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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 — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land use hidden — Total area in Dominican Republic

Name: Land use hidden — Total area in Dominican Republic
Creator: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Dominican Republic: Land use hidden — Total area was 146,840 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

146,840 Square kilometres

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

87th

of 202 countries

All-time high

146,840 Square kilometres

in 2019

All-time low

48,670 Square kilometres

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Total area in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 146,840 Square kilometres for land use hidden — total area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 201.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Dominican Republic peaked at 146,840 Square kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48,670 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Total area in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Total area in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres	Change
1961	48,670 Square kilometres	—
1962	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1963	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1964	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1965	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1966	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1967	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1968	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1969	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1970	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1971	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1972	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1973	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1974	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1975	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1976	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1977	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1978	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1979	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1980	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1981	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1982	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1983	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1984	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1985	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1986	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1987	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1988	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1989	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1990	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1991	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1992	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1993	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1994	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1995	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1996	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1997	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1998	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1999	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2000	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2001	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2002	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2003	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2004	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2005	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2006	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2007	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2008	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2009	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2010	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2011	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2012	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2013	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2014	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2015	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2016	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2017	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2018	48,670 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2019	146,840 Square kilometres	+201.7%
2020	146,840 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2021	146,840 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2022	146,840 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2023	146,840 Square kilometres	+0.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

Dominican Republic's 146,840 Square kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 163,820 Square kilometres, 90% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Dominican Republic's 146,840 Square kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,100 Square kilometres, 2.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	9
1970s	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	10
1980s	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	10
1990s	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	10
2000s	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	10
2010s	58,487 Square kilometres	48,670 Square kilometres	146,840 Square kilometres	10
2020s	146,840 Square kilometres	146,840 Square kilometres	146,840 Square kilometres	4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

84 Tunisia 163,610 Square kilometres compare
85 Bangladesh 147,570 Square kilometres compare
86 Nepal 147,180 Square kilometres compare
88 Tajikistan 141,379 Square kilometres compare
89 Greece 131,960 Square kilometres compare
90 Nicaragua 130,370 Square kilometres compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area in Dominican Republic?: Land use hidden — total area in Dominican Republic was 146,840 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Dominican Republic?: The highest recorded value was 146,840 Square kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Dominican Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 48,670 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for land use hidden — total area?: Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area rising or falling in Dominican Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 201.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Total area
Unit: Square kilometres
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 230 places, 13,415 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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