Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 108th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0004 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0004 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 105 Colombia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 106 East Timor 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 107 Zimbabwe 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 109 Cambodia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 110 Kazakhstan 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 111 Albania 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CH4) 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.
Energy — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CH4) 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.