Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0002 ha per person.
The figure is down 44.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0019 ha per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0007 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0007 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -83.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 ha per person | +199.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | -36.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 ha per person | +57.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 ha per person | +153.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 ha per person | -61.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -52.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 ha per person | +397.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 ha per person | -44.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 ha per person | +372.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per person | -73.7% |
| 2007 | 0.001 ha per person | +102.2% |
| 2008 | 0.001 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 ha per person | -57.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 ha per person | +249.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 ha per person | -34.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 ha per person | -58.8% |
| 2013 | 0.001 ha per person | +149.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per person | -56.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 ha per person | +60.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | -85.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 ha per person | +244.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | -55.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | +33.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | -39.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -45.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 ha per person | +476.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 ha per person | -44.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0002 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0002 ha per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 ha per person, 25% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
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 savanna — burned area, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0002 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 ha per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.