Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 1,149 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Dominican Republic stood at 1,149 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,200 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,124 1000 ha, in 2012.
That places Dominican Republic 108th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,200 1000 ha | 1,197 1000 ha | 1,200 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,164 1000 ha | 1,129 1000 ha | 1,197 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,131 1000 ha | 1,124 1000 ha | 1,141 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,147 1000 ha | 1,144 1000 ha | 1,149 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 23.27 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 310.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 67.18 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 23.83 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 46.29 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.64 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 288.77 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 42.07 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,044 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.12 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Dominican Republic?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Dominican Republic was 1,149 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,124 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 108th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.