LULUCF — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -5.4 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded -5.4 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Dominican Republic peaked at -1.31 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, -7.82 %, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 187th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -7.82 % | — |
| 1991 | -7.29 % | -6.8% |
| 1992 | -6.63 % | -9.1% |
| 1993 | -6.12 % | -7.7% |
| 1994 | -5.79 % | -5.4% |
| 1995 | -4.48 % | -22.6% |
| 1996 | -4.09 % | -8.7% |
| 1997 | -3.9 % | -4.6% |
| 1998 | -3.78 % | -3.1% |
| 1999 | -3.77 % | -0.3% |
| 2000 | -3.54 % | -6.1% |
| 2001 | -2.09 % | -41.0% |
| 2002 | -1.91 % | -8.6% |
| 2003 | -1.87 % | -2.1% |
| 2004 | -2.31 % | +23.5% |
| 2005 | -2.24 % | -3.0% |
| 2006 | -2.1 % | -6.3% |
| 2007 | -2 % | -4.8% |
| 2008 | -1.97 % | -1.5% |
| 2009 | -2.02 % | +2.5% |
| 2010 | -1.95 % | -3.5% |
| 2011 | -5.44 % | +179.0% |
| 2012 | -5.46 % | +0.4% |
| 2013 | -5.48 % | +0.4% |
| 2014 | -5.33 % | -2.7% |
| 2015 | -4.91 % | -7.9% |
| 2016 | -1.51 % | -69.2% |
| 2017 | -1.56 % | +3.3% |
| 2018 | -1.45 % | -7.1% |
| 2019 | -1.31 % | -9.7% |
| 2020 | -1.58 % | +20.6% |
| 2021 | -5.52 % | +249.4% |
| 2022 | -5.47 % | -0.9% |
| 2023 | -5.4 % | -1.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's -5.4 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.75 %. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's -5.4 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 %. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -249.4% | -1.58 % | -5.52 % |
| 2011 | -179.0% | -1.95 % | -5.44 % |
| 2016 | +69.2% | -4.91 % | -1.51 % |
| 2001 | +41.0% | -3.54 % | -2.09 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.37 % | -7.82 % | -3.77 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.21 % | -3.54 % | -1.87 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.44 % | -5.48 % | -1.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.49 % | -5.52 % | -1.58 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 184 Australia and New Zealand -4.51 % compare
- 185 India -4.93 % compare
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- 188 Slovakia -5.81 % compare
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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 share in Dominican Republic?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Dominican Republic was -5.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -1.31 % in 2019.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.82 % in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Dominican Republic ranks 187th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.