Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Dominica
Dominica: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square was 0.0115 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Dominica is 0.0115 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Dominica peaked at 0.0284 kt per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 kt per square kilometre, in 1970.
Dominica ranks 116th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +228.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1990 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0115 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0154 kt per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0115 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0141 kt per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +228.9% | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 113 Egypt 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare
- 114 Eritrea 0.0118 kt per square kilometre compare
- 115 Myanmar 0.0117 kt per square kilometre compare
- 117 Ecuador 0.0115 kt per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 0.0114 kt per square kilometre compare
- 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0113 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Dominica?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Dominica was 0.0115 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0284 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 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
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.