Area per tonne oil in Dominica

Dominica: Area per tonne oil was 11.59 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.59
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
20th
of 59 countries
All-time high
13.4
in 2022
All-time low
2.18
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Area per tonne oil in Dominica, 1985–2023

2.557.51012.51985200420231985: 2.21986: 2.61987: 2.61988: 2.51989: 2.71990: 3.41991: 2.81992: 3.21993: 3.21994: 3.21995: 3.41996: 3.11997: 2.81998: 2.81999: 32000: 3.32001: 32002: 3.22003: 3.92004: 5.72005: 62006: 6.82007: 72008: 5.82009: 5.22010: 5.82011: 4.42012: 5.62013: 5.62014: 8.52015: 5.22016: 5.22017: 6.32018: 4.82019: 11.42020: 11.52021: 11.42022: 13.42023: 11.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 11.59 for area per tonne oil in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Dominica peaked at 13.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 1985.

That places Dominica 20th 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 per tonne oil in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Area per tonne oil in Dominica, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 2.18 —
1986 2.64 +21.0%
1987 2.59 -2.0%
1988 2.5 -3.5%
1989 2.71 +8.4%
1990 3.41 +25.9%
1991 2.78 -18.6%
1992 3.18 +14.3%
1993 3.19 +0.4%
1994 3.15 -1.1%
1995 3.36 +6.6%
1996 3.05 -9.2%
1997 2.85 -6.8%
1998 2.83 -0.5%
1999 3.02 +6.5%
2000 3.31 +9.8%
2001 3.04 -8.3%
2002 3.17 +4.2%
2003 3.94 +24.5%
2004 5.69 +44.4%
2005 5.97 +4.9%
2006 6.76 +13.4%
2007 6.96 +2.9%
2008 5.82 -16.4%
2009 5.2 -10.7%
2010 5.79 +11.4%
2011 4.39 -24.1%
2012 5.62 +27.8%
2013 5.59 -0.4%
2014 8.45 +51.2%
2015 5.24 -38.0%
2016 5.23 -0.1%
2017 6.33 +20.9%
2018 4.78 -24.6%
2019 11.36 +137.9%
2020 11.46 +0.9%
2021 11.38 -0.7%
2022 13.4 +17.8%
2023 11.59 -13.5%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 11.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.46, 2.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Dominica's 11.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.71, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Area per tonne 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +137.9% 4.78 11.36

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.53 2.18 2.71 5
1990s 3.08 2.78 3.41 10
2000s 4.99 3.04 6.96 10
2010s 6.28 4.39 11.36 10
2020s 11.96 11.38 13.4 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 17 Benin 13.8 compare
  2. 18 Ghana 12.83 compare
  3. 19 Sao Tome and Principe 11.73 compare
  4. 21 Sri Lanka 11.05 compare
  5. 22 Guinea 10.41 compare
  6. 23 Saint Lucia 8.91 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area per tonne oil in Dominica?
Area per tonne oil in Dominica was 11.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 13.4 in 2022.
What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 in 1985.
How does Dominica rank for area per tonne oil?
Dominica ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. 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 per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area per tonne oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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