Area land needed to global oil in Dominica
Dominica: Area land needed to global oil was 2.81 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area land needed to global oil in Dominica, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area land needed to global oil in Dominica is 2.81 billion, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 180.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Dominica peaked at 3.14 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 112.20 million, in 1985.
That places Dominica 19th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area land needed to global oil in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 112.20 million | — |
| 1986 | 140.53 million | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 144.67 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 146.09 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 162.89 million | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 217.02 million | +33.2% |
| 1991 | 180.97 million | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 215.16 million | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 220.05 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 224.74 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 260.18 million | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 246.72 million | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 237.23 million | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 245.20 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 273.33 million | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 314.86 million | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 299.92 million | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 318.96 million | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 425.66 million | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 639.98 million | +50.3% |
| 2005 | 728.81 million | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 893.66 million | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 945.33 million | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 801.93 million | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 746.44 million | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 938.55 million | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 744.12 million | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 987.83 million | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 999.65 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.58 billion | +58.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 billion | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 1.01 billion | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.34 billion | +32.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 billion | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 2.58 billion | +147.0% |
| 2020 | 2.62 billion | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.71 billion | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 3.14 billion | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 2.81 billion | -10.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.81 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion, 2.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.81 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 billion, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area land needed to global oil in Dominica 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +147.0% | 1.04 billion | 2.58 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 141.28 million | 112.20 million | 162.89 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 232.06 million | 180.97 million | 273.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 611.55 million | 299.92 million | 945.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 billion | 744.12 million | 2.58 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 billion | 2.62 billion | 3.14 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area land needed to global oil in Dominica?
- Area land needed to global oil in Dominica was 2.81 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 112.20 million in 1985.
- How does Dominica rank for area land needed to global oil?
- Dominica ranks 19th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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