Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0299 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
11th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.0315 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0092 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.0299 kt per square kilometre for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Dominican Republic 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0092 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1964 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1965 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +16.9%
1966 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1968 0.014 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1969 0.0134 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1970 0.0132 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1971 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
1972 0.0106 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
1973 0.0104 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1974 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1975 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +31.9%
1976 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +28.6%
1977 0.0179 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 0.0163 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1979 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1980 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 0.0177 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
1983 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 0.0186 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1985 0.0175 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1986 0.0156 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
1987 0.018 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1988 0.0159 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
1989 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1990 0.0142 kt per square kilometre -14.5%
1991 0.0154 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1992 0.01 kt per square kilometre -35.0%
1993 0.014 kt per square kilometre +40.2%
1994 0.0128 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1995 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +26.4%
1996 0.0164 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 0.0177 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1999 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
2000 0.0199 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
2002 0.0239 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2003 0.0209 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2004 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 0.0244 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
2006 0.0242 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.0248 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2009 0.0289 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 0.0284 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 0.0278 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2012 0.0256 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2013 0.0255 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0259 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2016 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 0.0306 kt per square kilometre +10.4%
2019 0.0285 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2020 0.0292 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2021 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 0.0315 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2023 0.0299 kt per square kilometre -5.2%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.0299 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, 66.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.0299 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, 55.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.014 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0141 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0171 kt per square kilometre 0.0156 kt per square kilometre 0.0186 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0153 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0198 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0237 kt per square kilometre 0.0199 kt per square kilometre 0.0289 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0272 kt per square kilometre 0.0254 kt per square kilometre 0.0306 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0303 kt per square kilometre 0.0292 kt per square kilometre 0.0315 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 8 Gambia 0.0453 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Myanmar 0.0434 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Indonesia 0.0319 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Guinea 0.0296 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Nepal 0.0294 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Japan 0.0236 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
Rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), 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 Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.