Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Share global ghg emissions was 0.0892 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0892
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3063
in 1959
All-time low
0.0148
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic is 0.0892, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3063 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.0148, in 1852.

That places Dominican Republic 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0149 —
1851 0.0151 +1.6%
1852 0.0148 -1.7%
1853 0.0152 +2.2%
1854 0.0151 -0.4%
1855 0.0152 +0.4%
1856 0.0151 -0.7%
1857 0.0151 +0.6%
1858 0.0156 +2.9%
1859 0.0153 -1.8%
1860 0.0291 +90.4%
1861 0.0349 +19.7%
1862 0.0383 +9.9%
1863 0.04 +4.4%
1864 0.0407 +1.8%
1865 0.0423 +3.9%
1866 0.0438 +3.6%
1867 0.0436 -0.4%
1868 0.0443 +1.6%
1869 0.0452 +1.9%
1870 0.0467 +3.5%
1871 0.0472 +0.9%
1872 0.0464 -1.7%
1873 0.0462 -0.4%
1874 0.0463 +0.3%
1875 0.0463 -0.1%
1876 0.0462 -0.2%
1877 0.0457 -1.0%
1878 0.0458 +0.3%
1879 0.0452 -1.5%
1880 0.0505 +11.7%
1881 0.0532 +5.3%
1882 0.0533 +0.3%
1883 0.0532 -0.2%
1884 0.0538 +1.1%
1885 0.0545 +1.2%
1886 0.0548 +0.6%
1887 0.0546 -0.3%
1888 0.054 -1.0%
1889 0.0544 +0.6%
1890 0.0569 +4.6%
1891 0.0579 +1.9%
1892 0.0591 +2.0%
1893 0.0595 +0.8%
1894 0.0594 -0.2%
1895 0.0597 +0.3%
1896 0.0596 -0.0%
1897 0.0589 -1.3%
1898 0.0583 -1.0%
1899 0.0578 -0.8%
1900 0.0593 +2.6%
1901 0.0592 -0.1%
1902 0.0591 -0.1%
1903 0.0584 -1.3%
1904 0.0582 -0.4%
1905 0.0572 -1.7%
1906 0.0566 -1.1%
1907 0.0547 -3.4%
1908 0.0559 +2.2%
1909 0.055 -1.5%
1910 0.0651 +18.4%
1911 0.0688 +5.7%
1912 0.0709 +3.1%
1913 0.0702 -1.0%
1914 0.074 +5.3%
1915 0.076 +2.8%
1916 0.0754 -0.9%
1917 0.0755 +0.2%
1918 0.077 +1.9%
1919 0.0816 +6.0%
1920 0.0845 +3.5%
1921 0.091 +7.8%
1922 0.0912 +0.1%
1923 0.088 -3.4%
1924 0.0891 +1.2%
1925 0.0887 -0.4%
1926 0.0901 +1.6%
1927 0.0874 -3.0%
1928 0.0883 +1.1%
1929 0.0863 -2.3%
1930 0.0821 -4.9%
1931 0.0824 +0.4%
1932 0.0844 +2.5%
1933 0.0829 -1.8%
1934 0.0802 -3.3%
1935 0.0791 -1.4%
1936 0.0758 -4.1%
1937 0.0743 -2.0%
1938 0.0765 +3.0%
1939 0.0751 -1.8%
1940 0.096 +27.8%
1941 0.1029 +7.2%
1942 0.1081 +5.0%
1943 0.1108 +2.5%
1944 0.1122 +1.3%
1945 0.1212 +8.0%
1946 0.1209 -0.3%
1947 0.1175 -2.8%
1948 0.1174 -0.1%
1949 0.1209 +3.0%
1950 0.1007 -16.7%
1951 0.0938 -6.9%
1952 0.0966 +3.1%
1953 0.0981 +1.5%
1954 0.0982 +0.1%
1955 0.0978 -0.4%
1956 0.0982 +0.5%
1957 0.0985 +0.2%
1958 0.1005 +2.1%
1959 0.3063 +204.7%
1960 0.148 -51.7%
1961 0.1135 -23.3%
1962 0.0923 -18.7%
1963 0.085 -8.0%
1964 0.0817 -3.9%
1965 0.0772 -5.5%
1966 0.0742 -3.8%
1967 0.0657 -11.4%
1968 0.0857 +30.5%
1969 0.0612 -28.6%
1970 0.0577 -5.8%
1971 0.0692 +19.9%
1972 0.0806 +16.5%
1973 0.078 -3.2%
1974 0.0864 +10.7%
1975 0.1058 +22.5%
1976 0.0946 -10.6%
1977 0.0842 -11.0%
1978 0.0795 -5.6%
1979 0.0868 +9.3%
1980 0.0714 -17.8%
1981 0.0663 -7.1%
1982 0.0617 -7.0%
1983 0.064 +3.7%
1984 0.0583 -8.8%
1985 0.0581 -0.4%
1986 0.0559 -3.7%
1987 0.0592 +5.9%
1988 0.0591 -0.2%
1989 0.0501 -15.2%
1990 0.0477 -4.8%
1991 0.0502 +5.2%
1992 0.053 +5.6%
1993 0.0577 +8.8%
1994 0.072 +24.8%
1995 0.0763 +6.0%
1996 0.0654 -14.3%
1997 0.0711 +8.6%
1998 0.0689 -3.1%
1999 0.0867 +25.9%
2000 0.0791 -8.8%
2001 0.0803 +1.5%
2002 0.0708 -11.8%
2003 0.0697 -1.6%
2004 0.0621 -10.9%
2005 0.0625 +0.7%
2006 0.065 +4.0%
2007 0.0664 +2.2%
2008 0.0694 +4.6%
2009 0.0676 -2.7%
2010 0.0675 -0.0%
2011 0.0623 -7.8%
2012 0.0631 +1.3%
2013 0.0643 +2.0%
2014 0.0897 +39.4%
2015 0.0778 -13.3%
2016 0.0786 +1.1%
2017 0.0743 -5.5%
2018 0.0768 +3.3%
2019 0.0822 +7.0%
2020 0.0813 -1.1%
2021 0.0844 +3.8%
2022 0.0868 +2.9%
2023 0.0874 +0.6%
2024 0.0892 +2.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.0892 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.0892 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0332, 2.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1959 +204.7% 0.1005 0.3063
1860 +90.4% 0.0153 0.0291
1960 -51.7% 0.3063 0.148
2014 +39.4% 0.0643 0.0897
1968 +30.5% 0.0657 0.0857
1969 -28.6% 0.0857 0.0612

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0151 0.0148 0.0156 10
1860s 0.0402 0.0291 0.0452 10
1870s 0.0462 0.0452 0.0472 10
1880s 0.0536 0.0505 0.0548 10
1890s 0.0587 0.0569 0.0597 10
1900s 0.0573 0.0547 0.0593 10
1910s 0.0735 0.0651 0.0816 10
1920s 0.0885 0.0845 0.0912 10
1930s 0.0793 0.0743 0.0844 10
1940s 0.1128 0.096 0.1212 10
1950s 0.1189 0.0938 0.3063 10
1960s 0.0885 0.0612 0.148 10
1970s 0.0823 0.0577 0.1058 10
1980s 0.0604 0.0501 0.0714 10
1990s 0.0649 0.0477 0.0867 10
2000s 0.0693 0.0621 0.0803 10
2010s 0.0737 0.0623 0.0897 10
2020s 0.0858 0.0813 0.0892 5

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  4. 96 Somalia 0.0879 compare
  5. 97 Hungary 0.0873 compare
  6. 98 Denmark 0.0844 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic?
Share global ghg emissions in Dominican Republic was 0.0892 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.3063 in 1959.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 in 1852.
How does Dominican Republic rank for share global ghg emissions?
Dominican Republic ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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