Co2 land use per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Co2 land use per capita was -1.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Dominica, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Dominica is -1.39, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Dominica peaked at 7.72 in 1965 and was at its lowest, -3.08, in 2009.
Dominica ranks 190th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.78 | — |
| 1851 | 2.98 | +7.3% |
| 1852 | 3.08 | +3.1% |
| 1853 | 3.14 | +2.0% |
| 1854 | 3.18 | +1.4% |
| 1855 | 3.21 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 3.22 | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 3.24 | +0.3% |
| 1858 | 3.24 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 3.2 | -1.1% |
| 1860 | 2.39 | -25.2% |
| 1861 | 2.13 | -11.1% |
| 1862 | 1.98 | -6.8% |
| 1863 | 1.87 | -5.8% |
| 1864 | 1.79 | -4.0% |
| 1865 | 1.73 | -3.4% |
| 1866 | 1.68 | -2.9% |
| 1867 | 1.64 | -2.5% |
| 1868 | 1.6 | -2.2% |
| 1869 | 1.58 | -1.6% |
| 1870 | 1.06 | -32.8% |
| 1871 | 0.8577 | -19.0% |
| 1872 | 0.7386 | -13.9% |
| 1873 | 0.6468 | -12.4% |
| 1874 | 0.5785 | -10.6% |
| 1875 | 0.5187 | -10.3% |
| 1876 | 0.4687 | -9.6% |
| 1877 | 0.4163 | -11.2% |
| 1878 | 0.3763 | -9.6% |
| 1879 | 0.3917 | +4.1% |
| 1880 | -0.2477 | -163.2% |
| 1881 | -0.676 | +172.9% |
| 1882 | -1.08 | +59.2% |
| 1883 | -1.41 | +30.8% |
| 1884 | -1.72 | +21.9% |
| 1885 | -2 | +16.6% |
| 1886 | -2.27 | +13.6% |
| 1887 | -2.52 | +11.0% |
| 1888 | -2.76 | +9.4% |
| 1889 | -2.98 | +7.9% |
| 1890 | -0.3074 | -89.7% |
| 1891 | 0.753 | -344.9% |
| 1892 | 1.4 | +86.4% |
| 1893 | 1.87 | +33.6% |
| 1894 | 2.25 | +19.8% |
| 1895 | 2.55 | +13.5% |
| 1896 | 2.8 | +9.9% |
| 1897 | 3.05 | +9.0% |
| 1898 | 3.2 | +4.8% |
| 1899 | 3.35 | +4.6% |
| 1900 | 2.59 | -22.7% |
| 1901 | 2.32 | -10.2% |
| 1902 | 2.22 | -4.4% |
| 1903 | 2.15 | -3.0% |
| 1904 | 2.11 | -2.0% |
| 1905 | 2.1 | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 2.08 | -0.7% |
| 1907 | 2.07 | -0.3% |
| 1908 | 2.07 | -0.4% |
| 1909 | 2.07 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | 1.16 | -43.6% |
| 1911 | 0.9236 | -20.6% |
| 1912 | 0.8038 | -13.0% |
| 1913 | 0.7293 | -9.3% |
| 1914 | 0.6806 | -6.7% |
| 1915 | 0.6475 | -4.9% |
| 1916 | 0.6223 | -3.9% |
| 1917 | 0.6048 | -2.8% |
| 1918 | 0.6039 | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 0.5476 | -9.3% |
| 1920 | 0.0732 | -86.6% |
| 1921 | -0.1997 | -373.0% |
| 1922 | -0.3524 | +76.5% |
| 1923 | -0.506 | +43.6% |
| 1924 | -0.5936 | +17.3% |
| 1925 | -0.6813 | +14.8% |
| 1926 | -0.7568 | +11.1% |
| 1927 | -0.8218 | +8.6% |
| 1928 | -0.881 | +7.2% |
| 1929 | -0.9229 | +4.8% |
| 1930 | 2.44 | -364.7% |
| 1931 | 3.57 | +46.3% |
| 1932 | 4.13 | +15.6% |
| 1933 | 4.49 | +8.6% |
| 1934 | 4.76 | +6.1% |
| 1935 | 4.98 | +4.6% |
| 1936 | 5.11 | +2.8% |
| 1937 | 5.22 | +2.0% |
| 1938 | 5.29 | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 5.34 | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 2.3 | -57.0% |
| 1941 | 1.22 | -46.8% |
| 1942 | 0.6407 | -47.5% |
| 1943 | 0.255 | -60.2% |
| 1944 | -0.0314 | -112.3% |
| 1945 | -0.25 | +696.9% |
| 1946 | -0.4278 | +71.2% |
| 1947 | -0.5725 | +33.8% |
| 1948 | -0.6951 | +21.4% |
| 1949 | -0.7975 | +14.7% |
| 1950 | -0.583 | -26.9% |
| 1951 | -0.5859 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | -0.3126 | -46.6% |
| 1953 | -0.3165 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | -0.0274 | -91.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0145 | -153.0% |
| 1956 | 0.2185 | +1404.0% |
| 1957 | 0.3212 | +47.0% |
| 1958 | 0.3541 | +10.2% |
| 1959 | 0.8687 | +145.3% |
| 1960 | 0.1037 | -88.1% |
| 1961 | 6.96 | +6611.7% |
| 1962 | 2.13 | -69.4% |
| 1963 | 1.07 | -49.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4425 | -58.5% |
| 1965 | 7.72 | +1644.2% |
| 1966 | 2.47 | -67.9% |
| 1967 | 0.8574 | -65.4% |
| 1968 | 0.309 | -64.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1019 | -67.0% |
| 1970 | -0.0866 | -185.0% |
| 1971 | -0.226 | +160.8% |
| 1972 | -0.2865 | +26.8% |
| 1973 | -0.3269 | +14.1% |
| 1974 | -0.1896 | -42.0% |
| 1975 | -0.3593 | +89.5% |
| 1976 | -0.4095 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | -0.4078 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | -0.0861 | -78.9% |
| 1979 | -0.4017 | +366.3% |
| 1980 | -0.415 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | -0.4171 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | -0.3326 | -20.3% |
| 1983 | -0.2414 | -27.4% |
| 1984 | -0.2577 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | -0.4115 | +59.7% |
| 1986 | -0.3411 | -17.1% |
| 1987 | -0.4807 | +40.9% |
| 1988 | -0.4596 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | -0.4386 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | -0.4219 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | -0.4006 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | -0.3778 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | -0.2195 | -41.9% |
| 1994 | -0.7967 | +263.0% |
| 1995 | -0.7387 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | -0.7204 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | -0.6608 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 2.95 | -546.6% |
| 1999 | 1.59 | -46.1% |
| 2000 | -0.6085 | -138.3% |
| 2001 | -1.14 | +88.1% |
| 2002 | -1.31 | +14.4% |
| 2003 | -1.35 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | -1.35 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | -1.33 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | -0.4078 | -69.4% |
| 2007 | -1.24 | +204.3% |
| 2008 | -1.2 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | -3.08 | +156.9% |
| 2010 | -2.87 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | -2.69 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | -1.89 | -29.7% |
| 2013 | -2.13 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | -2.07 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | -2 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | -1.93 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | -1.82 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | -1.79 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | -1.72 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | -1.61 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | -1.52 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | -1.51 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | -1.45 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | -1.39 | -4.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's -1.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0027. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's -1.39 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0312. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +6611.7% | 0.1037 | 6.96 |
| 1965 | +1644.2% | 0.4425 | 7.72 |
| 1956 | +1404.0% | 0.0145 | 0.2185 |
| 1945 | -696.9% | -0.0314 | -0.25 |
| 1998 | +546.6% | -0.6608 | 2.95 |
| 1921 | -373.0% | 0.0732 | -0.1997 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.13 | 2.78 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.84 | 1.58 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.6053 | 0.3763 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1880s | -1.77 | -2.98 | -0.2477 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.09 | -0.3074 | 3.35 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.18 | 2.07 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7327 | 0.5476 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.5642 | -0.9229 | 0.0732 | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.53 | 2.44 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1638 | -0.7975 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.0049 | -0.5859 | 0.8687 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.22 | 0.1019 | 7.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.278 | -0.4095 | -0.0861 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3795 | -0.4807 | -0.2414 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0204 | -0.7967 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.3 | -3.08 | -0.4078 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.09 | -2.87 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.5 | -1.61 | -1.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 co2 land use per capita in Dominica?
- Co2 land use per capita in Dominica was -1.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.72 in 1965.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.08 in 2009.
- How does Dominica rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Dominica ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 175 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).