Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 0.0036 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.0051 kt per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 kt per square kilometre, in 1987.
Dominica ranks 149th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +119.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0036 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0036 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 kt per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +119.6% | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +67.4% | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 146 Paraguay 0.004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 0.0038 kt per square kilometre compare
- 148 Nicaragua 0.0036 kt per square kilometre compare
- 150 New Zealand 0.0035 kt per square kilometre compare
- 151 Georgia 0.0034 kt per square kilometre compare
- 152 Afghanistan 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0051 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Dominica rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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 (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.