Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 12.25 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 12.25 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Dominican Republic peaked at 15.54 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.38 %, in 1992.
That places Dominican Republic 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.43 % | — |
| 1991 | 10.85 % | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 7.38 % | -32.0% |
| 1993 | 9.88 % | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 9.1 % | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 11.32 % | +24.4% |
| 1996 | 11 % | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 10.99 % | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 11.39 % | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 13.54 % | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 13.89 % | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 15.54 % | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 15.28 % | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 13.49 % | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 12.77 % | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 14.81 % | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 14.42 % | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 13.37 % | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 13.42 % | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 14.62 % | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 13.96 % | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 13.47 % | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 12.33 % | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 12.12 % | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 12.12 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.72 % | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 11.88 % | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 12.34 % | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 13.27 % | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 12.29 % | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 12.38 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 12.65 % | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 13 % | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 12.25 % | -5.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 12.25 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.725 %, 16.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 12.25 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.795 %, 15.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.59 % | 7.38 % | 13.54 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.16 % | 12.77 % | 15.54 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.55 % | 11.72 % | 13.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.57 % | 12.25 % | 13 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.6 % compare
- 20 Laos 16.6 % compare
- 22 Indonesia 13.18 % compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 11.9 % compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 11.79 % compare
- 26 Malaysia 11.19 % 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Dominican Republic?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Dominican Republic was 12.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 15.54 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.38 % in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.