Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.1187 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1187 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.1187 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0431 kt per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.1187 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.1187 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0431 kt per square kilometre, in 1968.

That places Dominican Republic 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0447 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0445 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1963 0.0443 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1964 0.0441 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1965 0.044 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1966 0.0434 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1967 0.0433 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1968 0.0431 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 0.0434 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1970 0.0437 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.0517 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
1972 0.0545 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1973 0.0572 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1974 0.0685 kt per square kilometre +19.8%
1975 0.0707 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1976 0.0724 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1977 0.0716 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1978 0.0694 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1979 0.0727 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1980 0.074 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 0.0676 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1982 0.0728 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1983 0.0795 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1984 0.076 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1985 0.0764 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 0.0774 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1987 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 0.0796 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1989 0.0836 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1990 0.0835 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1991 0.088 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1992 0.0878 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1993 0.0886 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1994 0.0884 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1995 0.0865 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1996 0.0911 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1997 0.0925 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1998 0.0938 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1999 0.0813 kt per square kilometre -13.3%
2000 0.077 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
2001 0.0802 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.0837 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 0.084 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 0.0944 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
2005 0.0855 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
2006 0.0871 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2007 0.1014 kt per square kilometre +16.4%
2008 0.104 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.1063 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2010 0.1092 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 0.1107 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2012 0.1126 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2013 0.1132 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.1132 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 0.1133 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.1138 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 0.1145 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.1149 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 0.1159 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 0.1168 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.1176 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2022 0.1182 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 0.1187 kt per square kilometre +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0439 kt per square kilometre 0.0431 kt per square kilometre 0.0447 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0632 kt per square kilometre 0.0437 kt per square kilometre 0.0727 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0765 kt per square kilometre 0.0676 kt per square kilometre 0.0836 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0881 kt per square kilometre 0.0813 kt per square kilometre 0.0938 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0904 kt per square kilometre 0.077 kt per square kilometre 0.1063 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1131 kt per square kilometre 0.1092 kt per square kilometre 0.1159 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1178 kt per square kilometre 0.1168 kt per square kilometre 0.1187 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 8 Denmark 0.156 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 India 0.1489 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Haiti 0.1201 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Uruguay 0.1165 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 New Zealand 0.1094 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Switzerland 0.1074 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Dominican Republic?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in Dominican Republic was 0.1187 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.1187 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0431 kt per square kilometre in 1968.
How does Dominican Republic rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.