Net Forest conversion — Area in Dominica
Dominica: Net Forest conversion — Area was 0.044 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net Forest conversion — Area in Dominica, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net forest conversion — area in Dominica is 0.044 1000 ha, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Dominica peaked at 0.112 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.019 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Dominica 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Area in Dominica, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.028 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.028 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.019 1000 ha | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.019 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.112 1000 ha | +489.5% |
| 2012 | 0.112 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.112 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.112 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.112 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.046 1000 ha | -58.9% |
| 2017 | 0.046 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.046 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.046 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.046 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.044 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.044 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.044 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.044 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.044 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.044 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.044 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.028 1000 ha | 0.028 1000 ha | 0.028 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 1000 ha | 0.019 1000 ha | 0.028 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0763 1000 ha | 0.019 1000 ha | 0.112 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0443 1000 ha | 0.044 1000 ha | 0.046 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 91 Antigua and Barbuda 0.066 1000 ha compare
- 92 Mayotte 0.062 1000 ha compare
- 93 Brunei Darussalam 0.054 1000 ha compare
- 95 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.024 1000 ha compare
- 96 Jordan 0.004 1000 ha compare
- 97 Afghanistan 0 1000 ha
- 97 Albania 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 American Samoa 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Andorra 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Anguilla 0 1000 ha
- 97 Armenia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Aruba 0 1000 ha
- 97 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 1000 ha
- 97 Azerbaijan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Bahamas 0 1000 ha
- 97 Bahrain 0 1000 ha
- 97 Barbados 0 1000 ha
- 97 Belarus 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Belgium 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Bermuda 0 1000 ha
- 97 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 1000 ha
- 97 Botswana 0 1000 ha
- 97 British Virgin Islands 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Burundi 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Cayman Islands 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 China 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 China, mainland 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Comoros 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Cook Islands 0 1000 ha
- 97 Cuba 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Curaçao 0 1000 ha
- 97 Czechia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Denmark 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Djibouti 0 1000 ha
- 97 Dominican Republic 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Egypt 0 1000 ha
- 97 El Salvador 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 1000 ha
- 97 Faroe Islands 0 1000 ha
- 97 Fiji 0 1000 ha
- 97 Finland 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 France 0 1000 ha
- 97 French Polynesia 0 1000 ha
- 97 Georgia 0 1000 ha
- 97 Germany 0 1000 ha
- 97 Ghana 0 1000 ha
- 97 Gibraltar 0 1000 ha
- 97 Greece 0 1000 ha
- 97 Greenland 0 1000 ha
- 97 Grenada 0 1000 ha
- 97 Guadeloupe 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Guam 0 1000 ha
- 97 Haiti 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Holy See 0 1000 ha
- 97 Hungary 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Iceland 0 1000 ha
- 97 India 0 1000 ha
- 97 Indonesia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Ireland 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Isle of Man 0 1000 ha
- 97 Jamaica 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Jersey 0 1000 ha
- 97 Kazakhstan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Kenya 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Kiribati 0 1000 ha
- 97 Kuwait 0 1000 ha
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Latvia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Lebanon 0 1000 ha
- 97 Lesotho 0 1000 ha
- 97 Liechtenstein 0 1000 ha
- 97 Lithuania 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Luxembourg 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Maldives 0 1000 ha
- 97 Malta 0 1000 ha
- 97 Marshall Islands 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Martinique 0 1000 ha
- 97 Mauritius 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Monaco 0 1000 ha
- 97 Mongolia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Montenegro 0 1000 ha
- 97 Montserrat 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Nauru 0 1000 ha
- 97 Nepal 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 New Caledonia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 New Zealand 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Niue 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Norfolk Island 0 1000 ha
- 97 Northern Mariana Islands 0 1000 ha
- 97 Oman 0 1000 ha
- 97 Pakistan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Palau 0 1000 ha
- 97 Palestine 0 1000 ha
- 97 Philippines 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Pitcairn 0 1000 ha
- 97 Poland 0 1000 ha
- 97 Portugal 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Qatar 0 1000 ha
- 97 Réunion 0 1000 ha
- 97 Russian Federation 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Rwanda 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1000 ha
- 97 Saint Lucia 0 1000 ha
- 97 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 1000 ha
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 San Marino 0 1000 ha
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Saudi Arabia 0 1000 ha
- 97 Serbia 0 1000 ha
- 97 Serbia and Montenegro 0 1000 ha
- 97 Singapore 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 1000 ha
- 97 Slovakia 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 South Africa 0 1000 ha
- 97 South Sudan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Spain 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 1000 ha
- 97 Switzerland 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Tajikistan 0 1000 ha
- 97 Tokelau 0 1000 ha
- 97 Tonga 0 1000 ha
- 97 Turkmenistan 0 1000 ha
- 97 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 1000 ha
- 97 Tuvalu 0 1000 ha
- 97 Ukraine 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates 0 1000 ha
- 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 1000 ha
- 97 United States Virgin Islands 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Uruguay 0 1000 ha
- 97 Uzbekistan 0 1000 ha compare
- 97 Yemen 0 1000 ha
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 net forest conversion — area in Dominica?
- Net forest conversion — area in Dominica was 0.044 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.112 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for net forest conversion — area?
- Dominica ranks 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).