Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 3.89 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.89 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
18th
of 120 countries
All-time high
4.1 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.2 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 3.89 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.2 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Dominican Republic ranks 18th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 1.57 ha per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 1.57 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.67 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 1.72 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.39 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.84 ha per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1976 | 2.36 ha per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 2.33 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 2.12 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 2.26 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.32 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 2.03 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 2.35 ha per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 2.07 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 2.16 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1993 | 1.83 ha per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1994 | 1.67 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 2.11 ha per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 2.6 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.05 ha per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 3.11 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 2.77 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.18 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 3.15 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3.22 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.34 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.77 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 3.69 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.62 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.33 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 3.32 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.38 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 3.3 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 3.4 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.61 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 3.99 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 3.71 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 3.8 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3.97 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 4.1 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.89 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3.89 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 ha per square kilometre, 31.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3.89 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2905 ha per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.83 ha per square kilometre | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | 2.36 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | 2.03 ha per square kilometre | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 ha per square kilometre | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 ha per square kilometre | 2.6 ha per square kilometre | 3.77 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 ha per square kilometre | 3.3 ha per square kilometre | 3.99 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 ha per square kilometre | 3.8 ha per square kilometre | 4.1 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 3.89 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.