Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica
Dominica: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 40 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 240 countries
All-time high
40
in 2000
All-time low
40
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica stood at 40. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica peaked at 40 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2000.
That places Dominica 143rd out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40 | — |
| 2001 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 40 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.81, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 40 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.03, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More environment data for Dominica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0304 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 2.66 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Dominica was 40 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2000.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Dominica ranks 143rd out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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