Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was 3.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Dominican Republic stood at 3.57 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 82.7% on the previous year and up 140.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Dominican Republic peaked at 14.59 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -7.51 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Dominican Republic ranks 31st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +116.7% |
| 1973 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1974 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +385.0% |
| 1975 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1976 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1977 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1978 | -0.0592 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1979 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -8490.9% |
| 1980 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1981 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 1982 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1983 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +422.7% |
| 1984 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1985 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -405.9% |
| 1986 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
| 1987 | 9.24 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1988 | 0.532 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1989 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +1045.8% |
| 1990 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
| 1991 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 1992 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3517 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1994 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +2432.0% |
| 1995 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1996 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1997 | 8.52 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 1998 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2000 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +280.3% |
| 2003 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 2004 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2005 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 2006 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +79.1% |
| 2007 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8015 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2009 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 2010 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -429.6% |
| 2011 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 2013 | -0.8661 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2014 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -271.7% |
| 2015 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +363.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2017 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 2018 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -416.2% |
| 2019 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2020 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2021 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -413.4% |
| 2022 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2024 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3.57 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.56 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +8490.9% | -0.0592 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2432.0% | 0.3517 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +1045.8% | 0.532 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.42 % change on previous year | -0.0592 % change on previous year | 14.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.82 % change on previous year | -6.58 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.27 % change on previous year | -7.49 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -7.51 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.15 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 7.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 7.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 28 Netherlands Antilles 3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Malawi 3.65 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Ghana 3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 3.53 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Anguilla 3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Solomon Islands 3.47 % change on previous year compare
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 annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Dominican Republic?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Dominican Republic was 3.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 14.59 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.51 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.