Other paper: Import quantity, per square … square kilometre quantity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Other paper: Import quantity, per square … square kilometre quantity was 0.0626 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import in Dominican Republic, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.0626 t per square kilometre for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in 2023.
The figure is down 79.9% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3879 t per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0316 t per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Dominican Republic 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper: Import quantity, per square … square kilometre quantity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0373 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0.0373 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0538 t per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1987 t per square kilometre | +269.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0704 t per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 1982 | 0.058 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 0.058 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0787 t per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0787 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0828 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1242 t per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1449 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1449 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1656 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1511 t per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1656 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1863 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3879 t per square kilometre | +298.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3879 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2168 t per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2168 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1345 t per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1345 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1718 t per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1622 t per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1622 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0316 t per square kilometre | -80.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1479 t per square kilometre | +367.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0546 t per square kilometre | -63.1% |
| 2016 | 0.165 t per square kilometre | +202.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0687 t per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0811 t per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0345 t per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0723 t per square kilometre | +109.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3527 t per square kilometre | +387.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3112 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0626 t per square kilometre | -79.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0626 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083 t per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0626 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0061 t per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper: Import quantity, per square … square kilometre quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +387.8% | 0.0723 t per square kilometre | 0.3527 t per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +367.8% | 0.0316 t per square kilometre | 0.1479 t per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +298.7% | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | 0.3879 t per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +269.2% | 0.0538 t per square kilometre | 0.1987 t per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +202.4% | 0.0546 t per square kilometre | 0.165 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0428 t per square kilometre | 0.0373 t per square kilometre | 0.0538 t per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0811 t per square kilometre | 0.058 t per square kilometre | 0.1987 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1304 t per square kilometre | 0.0621 t per square kilometre | 0.1863 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1868 t per square kilometre | 0.0973 t per square kilometre | 0.3879 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1079 t per square kilometre | 0.0316 t per square kilometre | 0.1718 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1997 t per square kilometre | 0.0626 t per square kilometre | 0.3527 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 29 Cayman Islands 0.0792 t per square kilometre compare
- 30 Serbia 0.0714 t per square kilometre compare
- 31 Philippines 0.0647 t per square kilometre compare
- 33 Luxembourg 0.0621 t per square kilometre compare
- 34 France 0.0582 t per square kilometre compare
- 35 Faroe Islands 0.0562 t per square kilometre 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 other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Dominican Republic?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in Dominican Republic was 0.0626 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3879 t per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0316 t per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 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.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 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.