AFOLU — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 60.52 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
60.52 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
69th
of 209 countries
All-time high
71.63 %
in 1991
All-time low
60.52 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 70.6 %1991: 71.6 %1992: 70.2 %1993: 70.8 %1994: 70.4 %1995: 70.6 %1996: 71.1 %1997: 71.1 %1998: 71.1 %1999: 68.7 %2000: 67.3 %2001: 68.1 %2002: 68.1 %2003: 67.2 %2004: 68.7 %2005: 66.9 %2006: 65.8 %2007: 67.6 %2008: 67.4 %2009: 67.8 %2010: 67.3 %2011: 66.7 %2012: 66 %2013: 65.4 %2014: 64.5 %2015: 63.7 %2016: 63.1 %2017: 62.8 %2018: 62.5 %2019: 61.7 %2020: 61.4 %2021: 61 %2022: 61.2 %2023: 60.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 60.52 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Dominican Republic peaked at 71.63 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 60.52 %, in 2023.

That places Dominican Republic 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.62 % 68.73 % 71.63 % 10
2000s 67.5 % 65.81 % 68.73 % 10
2010s 64.37 % 61.74 % 67.3 % 10
2020s 61.03 % 60.52 % 61.38 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Dominican Republic?
Afolu — emissions share in Dominican Republic was 60.52 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 71.63 % in 1991.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 60.52 % in 2023.
How does Dominican Republic rank for afolu — emissions share?
Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.