Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 29.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominican Republic stood at 29.07 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominican Republic peaked at 33.45 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.55 %, in 1996.
Dominican Republic ranks 92nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.41 % | — |
| 1991 | 12.87 % | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 12.94 % | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 12.08 % | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 11.74 % | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 9.88 % | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 9.55 % | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 17.3 % | +81.2% |
| 1998 | 19.97 % | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 21.5 % | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 21.42 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 24.46 % | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 21.11 % | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 19.43 % | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 24.94 % | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 24.38 % | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 23.9 % | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 22.44 % | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 21.07 % | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 19.96 % | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 19.61 % | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 24.17 % | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 24.84 % | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 27.21 % | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 24.78 % | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 24.14 % | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 29.99 % | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 30.84 % | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 28.82 % | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 28.22 % | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.45 % | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 28.34 % | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 29.44 % | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 29.07 % | -1.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 29.07 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.75 %, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 29.07 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.41 %, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +81.2% | 9.55 % | 17.3 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.12 % | 9.55 % | 21.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.31 % | 19.43 % | 24.94 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.26 % | 19.61 % | 30.84 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.08 % | 28.34 % | 33.45 % | 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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominican Republic?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominican Republic was 29.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 33.45 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.55 % in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Dominican Republic ranks 92nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.