Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.1014 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic is 0.1014 hectares per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3557 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1014 hectares per person, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 117th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3557 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3448 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3344 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3245 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.315 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.306 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2971 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2887 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2806 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2728 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2652 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.258 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2509 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2442 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2378 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2316 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2258 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2201 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2147 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2095 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2045 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1998 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1952 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1908 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1866 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1826 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1788 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.175 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1714 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1678 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1644 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1611 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.158 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.155 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1521 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1494 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1468 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1444 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1417 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1394 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1373 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1352 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1318 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1286 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1255 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1226 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1197 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1181 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1164 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1148 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1132 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1116 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1105 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1094 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1084 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1075 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1065 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1056 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1048 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1039 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.103 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1023 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1014 hectares per person | -0.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.1014 hectares per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1577 hectares per person, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.1014 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1216 hectares per person, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3163 hectares per person | 0.2806 hectares per person | 0.3557 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2421 hectares per person | 0.2147 hectares per person | 0.2728 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1894 hectares per person | 0.1714 hectares per person | 0.2095 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1541 hectares per person | 0.1417 hectares per person | 0.1678 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1275 hectares per person | 0.1164 hectares per person | 0.1394 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1092 hectares per person | 0.1048 hectares per person | 0.1148 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1026 hectares per person | 0.1014 hectares per person | 0.1039 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 114 East Timor 0.1084 hectares per person compare
- 115 Luxembourg 0.1047 hectares per person compare
- 116 Guatemala 0.1034 hectares per person compare
- 118 Slovakia 0.0923 hectares per person compare
- 119 Guinea-Bissau 0.0906 hectares per person compare
- 120 Czechia 0.0891 hectares per person 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 of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.1014 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3557 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1014 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.