Share global food emissions in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Share global food emissions was 0.0901 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.0901
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
108th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0914
in 2013
All-time low
0.0611
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Dominican Republic, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, share global food emissions in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0901.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0914 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0611, in 1990.
That places Dominican Republic 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0611 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0644 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.063 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0652 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0657 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0659 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0703 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0678 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0725 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0692 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0688 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0733 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0743 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0724 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0714 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.073 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0743 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.081 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0824 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0842 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0879 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0898 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0902 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0914 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0901 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0901 | -0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0901 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1012, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0901 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0713, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0665 | 0.0611 | 0.0725 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0755 | 0.0688 | 0.0842 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0899 | 0.0879 | 0.0914 | 6 |
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 share global food emissions in Dominican Republic?
- Share global food emissions in Dominican Republic was 0.0901 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0914 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0611 in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for share global food emissions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 108th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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