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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
10th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.0010.001196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Dominican Republic 10th out of 102 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 — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year

Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1964 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1965 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +16.9%
1966 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1968 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1969 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1970 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1971 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
1972 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
1973 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1974 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1975 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +31.9%
1976 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +28.6%
1977 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1979 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1980 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
1983 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1985 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1986 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
1987 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1988 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
1989 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1990 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -14.5%
1991 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1992 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -35.0%
1993 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +40.2%
1994 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1995 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +26.4%
1996 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1999 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
2000 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
2002 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2003 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2004 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
2006 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2009 0.001 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 0.001 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 0.001 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2012 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2013 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2016 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 0.001 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +10.4%
2019 0.001 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2020 0.001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2021 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2023 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -5.2%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.0011 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 82.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.0011 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 55.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 7 Gambia 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Myanmar 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Indonesia 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 Guinea 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Nepal 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Japan 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), 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 — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) 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 — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) 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.