LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was -0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded -0.11 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at -0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.11 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.
That places Dominican Republic 181st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.09 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | -0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -11.1% |
| 1994 | -0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 1998 | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -42.9% |
| 2002 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2006 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2007 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +175.0% |
| 2012 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2016 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -70.0% |
| 2017 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +266.7% |
| 2022 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's -0.11 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.105 t CO2eq/cap. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.042 t CO2eq/cap | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.07 t CO2eq/cap | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.09 t CO2eq/cap | -0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 180 India -0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 181 Micronesia -0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 183 Micronesia (Federated States of) -0.13 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 184 Slovenia -0.14 t CO2eq/cap 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 lulucf — emissions per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Dominican Republic was -0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2005.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 181st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.