Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 3.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.57
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
68th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.92
in 2010
All-time low
0.8663
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023

02461990200620231990: 0.8661991: 0.9231992: 11993: 1.11994: 1.11995: 1.41996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 1.61999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 4.42002: 3.32003: 3.62004: 3.22005: 3.92006: 4.32007: 3.52008: 3.22009: 5.12010: 5.92011: 5.12012: 4.72013: 4.52014: 3.32015: 3.72016: 3.22017: 3.22018: 3.32019: 3.42020: 3.12021: 3.42022: 3.62023: 3.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic is 3.57, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic peaked at 5.92 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8663, in 1990.

That places Dominican Republic 68th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.8663 —
1991 0.9228 +6.5%
1992 1.02 +10.6%
1993 1.08 +5.6%
1994 1.11 +3.2%
1995 1.4 +26.2%
1996 1.51 +7.3%
1997 1.54 +2.2%
1998 1.58 +2.8%
1999 1.35 -14.4%
2000 1.42 +4.6%
2001 4.35 +207.2%
2002 3.31 -23.9%
2003 3.59 +8.4%
2004 3.19 -11.2%
2005 3.86 +21.0%
2006 4.26 +10.4%
2007 3.45 -18.9%
2008 3.25 -5.8%
2009 5.15 +58.5%
2010 5.92 +14.9%
2011 5.08 -14.2%
2012 4.72 -7.1%
2013 4.54 -3.6%
2014 3.34 -26.5%
2015 3.71 +11.2%
2016 3.17 -14.7%
2017 3.15 -0.5%
2018 3.25 +3.3%
2019 3.43 +5.4%
2020 3.1 -9.7%
2021 3.43 +10.7%
2022 3.64 +6.2%
2023 3.57 -2.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 3.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 3.57 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co emissions vs human development index 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +207.2% 1.42 4.35

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.24 0.8663 1.58 10
2000s 3.58 1.42 5.15 10
2010s 4.03 3.15 5.92 10
2020s 3.43 3.1 3.64 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 65 Argentina 4.08 compare
  2. 66 Georgia 4.04 compare
  3. 67 Azerbaijan 3.96 compare
  4. 69 Venezuela 3.55 compare
  5. 70 Namibia 3.26 compare
  6. 71 Uruguay 3.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic?
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Dominican Republic was 3.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.92 in 2010.
What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8663 in 1990.
How does Dominican Republic rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
Dominican Republic ranks 68th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Per capita co emissions vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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