Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.1% for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 65th of 120 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.
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +209.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +63.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -2.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 57% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +209.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic?
- Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Dominican Republic was 0.1% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.