Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 2,168 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Dominican Republic, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares in Dominican Republic is 2,168, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,168 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,670, in 1992.
Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,670 | — |
| 1993 | 1,708 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1,746 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,784 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1,821 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,859 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,897 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1,935 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,972 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,983 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,993 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,003 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,013 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,023 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,033 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,043 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,053 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,063 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,073 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,079 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,085 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,091 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,098 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,104 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,112 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,120 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,128 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,136 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,144 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,152 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,160 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,168 | +0.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2,168 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,306, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2,168 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,094, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,803 | 1,670 | 1,935 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,018 | 1,972 | 2,063 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,103 | 2,073 | 2,136 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,156 | 2,144 | 2,168 | 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 forest area, 1000 hectares in Dominican Republic?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Dominican Republic was 2,168 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,168 in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares 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 rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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