CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth was 4.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 111.6%
World rank
46th
of 215 countries
All-time high
400.48 % change on previous year
in 1946
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1875
Years of data
149
1871–2024
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic, 1871–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic is 4.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 111.6% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic peaked at 400.48 % change on previous year in 1946 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1875.
That places Dominican Republic 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | -88.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1872 | 93.25 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 1873 | -51.71 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 1874 | -12.83 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 1875 | -100 % change on previous year | +679.3% |
| 1878 | 33.9 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1879 | -15.04 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1880 | 116.37 % change on previous year | -873.8% |
| 1881 | -32.31 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1882 | -92.29 % change on previous year | +185.6% |
| 1884 | 24.9 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1885 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1886 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1887 | -27.72 % change on previous year | -311.6% |
| 1888 | 42.61 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 1889 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1890 | 21.93 % change on previous year | +299.2% |
| 1891 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1892 | 16.97 % change on previous year | +263.1% |
| 1893 | 28.39 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1894 | 139.3 % change on previous year | +390.6% |
| 1895 | -26.33 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1896 | 21.58 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1897 | -31.31 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 1898 | -25.41 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1899 | 19.68 % change on previous year | -177.4% |
| 1900 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1901 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -358.3% |
| 1902 | 0.1612 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1903 | 22.84 % change on previous year | +14072.8% |
| 1904 | -21.56 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 1905 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1906 | 13.63 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1907 | 38.63 % change on previous year | +183.3% |
| 1908 | 15.95 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1909 | -12.24 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 1910 | 45.49 % change on previous year | -471.6% |
| 1911 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1912 | -13.26 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 1913 | 14.51 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 1914 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1915 | 22.46 % change on previous year | +107.5% |
| 1916 | 26.38 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1917 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1918 | 6 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1919 | -27.74 % change on previous year | -562.0% |
| 1920 | -17.35 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1921 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1922 | -53.61 % change on previous year | +2466.7% |
| 1923 | 64.3 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 1924 | -39.21 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1925 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1926 | 23.87 % change on previous year | +82.4% |
| 1927 | -15.33 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1928 | -39.91 % change on previous year | +160.4% |
| 1929 | 41.29 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1930 | 18.6 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1931 | -60.85 % change on previous year | -427.2% |
| 1932 | 20.62 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1933 | -34.84 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1934 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1935 | 38.12 % change on previous year | +360.4% |
| 1936 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1937 | -41.38 % change on previous year | +368.6% |
| 1938 | -41.16 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1939 | -90.02 % change on previous year | +118.7% |
| 1941 | -77.77 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1942 | 166.54 % change on previous year | -314.1% |
| 1943 | 125 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1944 | -94.43 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 1945 | 119.43 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1946 | 400.48 % change on previous year | +235.3% |
| 1947 | 104.48 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 1948 | 108.84 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1949 | -26.08 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1951 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1952 | 65.34 % change on previous year | +2068.4% |
| 1953 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1954 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1955 | 46.2 % change on previous year | +3866.6% |
| 1956 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1957 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1958 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1959 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1960 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 1961 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1962 | 20.66 % change on previous year | -2009.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5946 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1964 | 39.89 % change on previous year | +6608.2% |
| 1965 | -11.52 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1966 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1967 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 1968 | 49.8 % change on previous year | -909.5% |
| 1969 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1970 | 17.12 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1971 | 13.32 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1972 | 32.69 % change on previous year | +145.4% |
| 1973 | 27.63 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1974 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1975 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1976 | -0.1674 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1977 | -11.45 % change on previous year | +6740.5% |
| 1978 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1979 | 24.96 % change on previous year | -926.8% |
| 1980 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1981 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 1983 | 24.78 % change on previous year | +805.3% |
| 1984 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1985 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1986 | 12.14 % change on previous year | -702.6% |
| 1987 | 19.29 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5147 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1989 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +932.0% |
| 1990 | -12.87 % change on previous year | -342.3% |
| 1991 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1992 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1993 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1995 | 28.09 % change on previous year | +437.1% |
| 1996 | 9.07 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1997 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1998 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1048 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2000 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +6141.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7694 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2002 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +1117.5% |
| 2003 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2004 | -18.85 % change on previous year | -1107.8% |
| 2005 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2006 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 2007 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2009 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -265.7% |
| 2010 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 2011 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2012 | -0.0927 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2013 | -0.2933 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 2014 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -791.4% |
| 2015 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +299.4% |
| 2016 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2017 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2018 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -362.5% |
| 2019 | 12.97 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 2020 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2021 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -251.7% |
| 2022 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2023 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2024 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +111.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4.09 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.72 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4.09 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.84 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | +14072.8% | 0.1612 % change on previous year | 22.84 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -6740.5% | -0.1674 % change on previous year | -11.45 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +6608.2% | 0.5946 % change on previous year | 39.89 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +6141.3% | 0.1048 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year |
| 1955 | +3866.6% | 1.16 % change on previous year | 46.2 % change on previous year |
| 1922 | -2466.7% | -2.09 % change on previous year | -53.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -20.1 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 93.25 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1880s | 6.39 % change on previous year | -92.29 % change on previous year | 116.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1890s | 16.95 % change on previous year | -31.31 % change on previous year | 139.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 7.13 % change on previous year | -21.56 % change on previous year | 38.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 10.37 % change on previous year | -27.74 % change on previous year | 45.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.5 % change on previous year | -53.61 % change on previous year | 64.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | -19.15 % change on previous year | -90.02 % change on previous year | 38.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 91.83 % change on previous year | -94.43 % change on previous year | 400.48 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 15.58 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 65.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 10.66 % change on previous year | -11.52 % change on previous year | 49.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.74 % change on previous year | -11.45 % change on previous year | 32.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -6.05 % change on previous year | 24.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.09 % change on previous year | -12.87 % change on previous year | 28.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -18.85 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -2.84 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -7.88 % change on previous year | 11.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 43 Suriname 4.15 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Cuba 4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Jamaica 4.12 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Mauritania 4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Cape Verde 3.9 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Guinea-Bissau 3.9 % 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 co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic?
- Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Dominican Republic was 4.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 400.48 % change on previous year in 1946.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1875.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.