Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 41st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0089 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0089 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 38 Bangladesh 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 39 Jamaica 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 Cuba 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 42 Honduras 0.0058 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 San Marino 0.0057 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 44 Ecuador 0.0056 1000 ha 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 41st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — Area 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.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area 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
Permanent crops — Area 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.