Denmark vs Dominican Republic: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.82 million hectares against 4.00 million hectares in Denmark, a difference of 819,800 hectares.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 134th and Dominican Republic ranks 131st of 238 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 831,000 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 831,000 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 831,000 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 831,000 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 831,000 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.83 million hectares | 829,880 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 4.00 million hectares | 4.82 million hectares | 819,800 hectares | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Denmark or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.82 million hectares against 4.00 million hectares in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Denmark and Dominican Republic?
- 819,800 hectares, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Dominican Republic?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Dominican Republic rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Denmark ranks 134th and Dominican Republic ranks 131st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.