Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Dominica
Dominica: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 19.78 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Dominica, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Dominica stood at 19.78 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Dominica peaked at 50.38 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.54 kt, in 2001.
That places Dominica 106th out of 243 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.6 kt | — |
| 1991 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.54 kt | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.54 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.38 kt | +489.7% |
| 2012 | 50.38 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.38 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.38 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.38 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.69 kt | -58.9% |
| 2017 | 20.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19.78 kt | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 19.78 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19.78 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19.78 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 19.78 kt | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 19.78 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.78 kt, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6 kt | 12.6 kt | 12.6 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.95 kt | 8.54 kt | 12.6 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.32 kt | 8.54 kt | 50.38 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.94 kt | 19.78 kt | 20.69 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 103 Mayotte 30.95 kt compare
- 104 Brunei Darussalam 28.5 kt compare
- 105 Antigua and Barbuda 22.95 kt compare
- 107 Cyprus 15.53 kt compare
- 108 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.45 kt compare
- 109 Wallis and Futuna Islands 1.43 kt 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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Dominica?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Dominica was 19.78 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.38 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.54 kt in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Dominica ranks 106th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). 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).