Carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 236.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
236.61
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 204 countries
All-time high
338.92
in 1996
All-time low
222.88
in 2000
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic is 236.61, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 338.92 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 222.88, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 266.46 | — |
| 1981 | 259.05 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 253.42 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 263.31 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 282.44 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 267.79 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 270.63 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 293.12 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 262.75 | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 281.04 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 224.03 | -20.3% |
| 1991 | 249.67 | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 254.07 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 301.34 | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 281.79 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 334.82 | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 338.92 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 332.15 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 331.14 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 294.44 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 222.88 | -24.3% |
| 2001 | 230.85 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 239.69 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 268.66 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 237.32 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 224.17 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 238.36 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 242 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 245.58 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 242.28 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 239.45 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 249.67 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 225.25 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 237.18 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 249.51 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 240.84 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 240.02 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 239.29 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 231.96 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 234.52 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 263.06 | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 247.03 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 235.16 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 240.9 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 236.61 | -1.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 236.61 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 236.61 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 213.16, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 270 | 253.42 | 293.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.24 | 224.03 | 338.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 239.18 | 222.88 | 268.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.77 | 225.25 | 249.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 244.55 | 235.16 | 263.06 | 5 |
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 carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Dominican Republic was 236.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 338.92 in 1996.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.88 in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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