Area land needed to global oil in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Area land needed to global oil was 1.57 billion in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1.57 billion
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
24th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.80 billion
in 1963
All-time low
165.68 million
in 1985
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Area land needed to global oil in Dominican Republic, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.57 billion for area land needed to global oil in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 143.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.80 billion in 1963 and was at its lowest, 165.68 million, in 1985.
Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 59 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 650.51 million | — |
| 1962 | 710.28 million | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 1.80 billion | +153.3% |
| 1964 | 442.38 million | -75.4% |
| 1965 | 336.27 million | -24.0% |
| 1966 | 673.80 million | +100.4% |
| 1967 | 286.83 million | -57.4% |
| 1968 | 283.61 million | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 304.58 million | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 293.62 million | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 325.55 million | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 354.36 million | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 248.69 million | -29.8% |
| 1974 | 283.25 million | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 211.16 million | -25.5% |
| 1976 | 403.88 million | +91.3% |
| 1977 | 452.46 million | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 506.80 million | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 404.95 million | -20.1% |
| 1980 | 445.59 million | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 303.88 million | -31.8% |
| 1982 | 204.37 million | -32.7% |
| 1983 | 196.00 million | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 212.34 million | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 165.68 million | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 173.37 million | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 170.69 million | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 174.57 million | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 182.77 million | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 191.13 million | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 208.27 million | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 192.30 million | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 431.68 million | +124.5% |
| 1994 | 379.29 million | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 487.47 million | +28.5% |
| 1996 | 509.88 million | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 721.84 million | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 748.09 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 781.87 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 744.61 million | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 771.67 million | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 506.51 million | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 559.99 million | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 561.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 562.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 634.81 million | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 664.12 million | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 703.79 million | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 645.89 million | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 856.02 million | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 894.21 million | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 996.07 million | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 1.17 billion | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 1.26 billion | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.32 billion | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.32 billion | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.45 billion | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 1.50 billion | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.57 billion | +4.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.57 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.57 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 billion, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area land needed to global oil 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +153.3% | 710.28 million | 1.80 billion |
| 1993 | +124.5% | 192.30 million | 431.68 million |
| 1966 | +100.4% | 336.27 million | 673.80 million |
| 1976 | +91.3% | 211.16 million | 403.88 million |
| 1964 | -75.4% | 1.80 billion | 442.38 million |
| 1967 | -57.4% | 673.80 million | 286.83 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 609.67 million | 283.61 million | 1.80 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 348.47 million | 211.16 million | 506.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.93 million | 165.68 million | 445.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 465.18 million | 191.13 million | 781.87 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 635.48 million | 506.51 million | 771.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 billion | 856.02 million | 1.57 billion | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 21 Guinea 2.52 billion compare
- 22 Saint Lucia 2.16 billion compare
- 23 Cook Islands 1.72 billion compare
- 25 Costa Rica 1.55 billion compare
- 26 Tanzania 1.49 billion compare
- 27 French Polynesia 1.37 billion compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area land needed to global oil in Dominican Republic?
- Area land needed to global oil in Dominican Republic was 1.57 billion in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion in 1963.
- What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.68 million in 1985.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for area land needed to global oil?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
- Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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