Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.09 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.09 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.09 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0109 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0176 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0304 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0335 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0342 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0353 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0366 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0373 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.038 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0409 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0423 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0451 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0473 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.05 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0551 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0567 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0593 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0617 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0635 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0658 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0688 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0712 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0736 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.076 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0785 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0804 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0828 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0852 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0876 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.09 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0342 kt per square kilometre | 0.0304 kt per square kilometre | 0.038 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0472 kt per square kilometre | 0.0392 kt per square kilometre | 0.0567 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0699 kt per square kilometre | 0.0593 kt per square kilometre | 0.0804 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0864 kt per square kilometre | 0.0828 kt per square kilometre | 0.09 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0993 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 Aruba 0.099 kt per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0941 kt per square kilometre compare
- 24 Turkey 0.0894 kt per square kilometre compare
- 25 Comoros 0.0853 kt per square kilometre compare
- 26 Belgium 0.0843 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.09 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Waste — 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.