Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica
Dominica: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
177th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 °C
in 2008
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica peaked at 0 °C in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Dominica ranks 177th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +103.3% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +52.2% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +35.0% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +26.3% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +21.1% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +17.6% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +15.1% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +12.9% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +9.2% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +7.7% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +6.9% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +6.2% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +4.9% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +0.4% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | -1.1% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | -1.7% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | -2.3% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | -2.8% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | -3.5% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | -4.1% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | -4.7% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | -5.5% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | -0.7% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1915 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1916 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1917 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1918 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1919 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 1920 | 0 °C | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 0 °C | +0.3% |
| 1923 | 0 °C | +0.1% |
| 1924 | 0 °C | -0.0% |
| 1925 | 0 °C | -0.1% |
| 1926 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 1927 | 0 °C | -0.4% |
| 1928 | 0 °C | -0.5% |
| 1929 | 0 °C | -0.6% |
| 1930 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1931 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1932 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1933 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1934 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1935 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1936 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1937 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1938 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1939 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1940 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1941 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1942 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 0 °C | +1.1% |
| 1944 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1945 | 0 °C | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1950 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1951 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 0 °C | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 0 °C | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 0 °C | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0 °C | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0 °C | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0 °C | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0 °C | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0 °C | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | -0.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 °C, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0 °C is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0007 °C, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +103.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +52.2% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +35.0% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +26.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 174 Barbados 0 °C compare
- 175 Micronesia (country) 0 °C compare
- 176 Malta 0 °C compare
- 178 Saint Lucia 0 °C compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 0 °C compare
- 180 Bahrain 0 °C 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 contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Dominica was 0 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2008.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Dominica rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Dominica ranks 177th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.