AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 21.5 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominican Republic is 21.5 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominican Republic peaked at 33.9 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 20.45 %, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.61 % | — |
| 1991 | 33.9 % | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 31.05 % | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 30.53 % | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 29.42 % | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 25.57 % | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 25.02 % | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 24.67 % | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 24.25 % | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 22.14 % | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 20.45 % | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 22.08 % | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 21.76 % | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 20.85 % | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 25.69 % | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 24.5 % | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 23.68 % | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 25 % | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 24.97 % | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 26.08 % | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 25.86 % | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 23.65 % | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 23.38 % | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.46 % | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 23.09 % | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 22.04 % | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 22.88 % | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 23.49 % | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 23.25 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.5 % | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 24.28 % | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 22.15 % | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 21.74 % | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 21.5 % | -1.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 21.5 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 21.5 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.99 %, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.02 % | 22.14 % | 33.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.51 % | 20.45 % | 26.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.26 % | 21.5 % | 25.86 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.42 % | 21.5 % | 24.28 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 99.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominican Republic?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominican Republic was 21.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.45 % in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.