What is fao projections of arable land in Dominica?

Fao projections of arable land in Dominica was 23,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest fao projections of arable land recorded in Dominica?

The highest recorded value was 23,000 hectares in 2010.

What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Dominica?

The lowest recorded value was 15,000 hectares in 1961.

How does Dominica rank for fao projections of arable land?

Dominica ranks 175th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.

Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Dominica?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Dominica data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

FAO projections of arable land in Dominica

Name: FAO projections of arable land in Dominica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Dominica: FAO projections of arable land was 23,000 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

23,000 hectares

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

175th

of 224 countries

All-time high

23,000 hectares

in 2010

All-time low

15,000 hectares

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

FAO projections of arable land in Dominica, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2023, fao projections of arable land in Dominica stood at 23,000 hectares. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land in Dominica peaked at 23,000 hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15,000 hectares, in 1961.

Dominica ranks 175th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

FAO projections of arable land in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for FAO projections of arable land in Dominica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares	Change
1961	15,000 hectares	—
1962	16,000 hectares	+6.7%
1963	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1964	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1965	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1966	17,000 hectares	+6.2%
1967	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1968	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1969	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1970	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1971	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1972	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1973	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1974	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1975	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1976	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1977	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1978	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1979	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1980	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1981	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1982	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1983	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1984	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1985	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1986	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1987	17,000 hectares	+0.0%
1988	16,000 hectares	-5.9%
1989	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1990	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1991	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1992	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1993	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1994	16,000 hectares	+0.0%
1995	15,000 hectares	-6.2%
1996	15,000 hectares	+0.0%
1997	15,000 hectares	+0.0%
1998	15,000 hectares	+0.0%
1999	17,000 hectares	+13.3%
2000	19,000 hectares	+11.8%
2001	20,000 hectares	+5.3%
2002	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2003	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2004	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2005	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2006	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2007	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2008	20,000 hectares	+0.0%
2009	21,000 hectares	+5.0%
2010	23,000 hectares	+9.5%
2011	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2012	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2013	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2014	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2015	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2016	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2017	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2018	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2019	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2020	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2021	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2022	23,000 hectares	+0.0%
2023	23,000 hectares	+0.0%

Dominica compared with similar countries

Dominica's 23,000 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 million hectares, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Dominica's 23,000 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 544,348 hectares, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	16,333 hectares	15,000 hectares	17,000 hectares	9
1970s	17,000 hectares	17,000 hectares	17,000 hectares	10
1980s	16,800 hectares	16,000 hectares	17,000 hectares	10
1990s	15,700 hectares	15,000 hectares	17,000 hectares	10
2000s	20,000 hectares	19,000 hectares	21,000 hectares	10
2010s	23,000 hectares	23,000 hectares	23,000 hectares	10
2020s	23,000 hectares	23,000 hectares	23,000 hectares	4

Countries ranked near Dominica

172 French Polynesia 28,500 hectares compare
173 Qatar 24,000 hectares compare
174 Isle of Man 23,440 hectares compare
176 Guadeloupe 22,387 hectares compare
177 Mayotte 19,389 hectares compare
178 Martinique 16,848 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

More reference data data for Dominica

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0463 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.035 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0463 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 15.96 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0111 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.34 (2050)

All data for Dominica →

Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land in Dominica?: Fao projections of arable land in Dominica was 23,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fao projections of arable land recorded in Dominica?: The highest recorded value was 23,000 hectares in 2010.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land recorded in Dominica?: The lowest recorded value was 15,000 hectares in 1961.
How does Dominica rank for fao projections of arable land?: Dominica ranks 175th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land rising or falling in Dominica?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: FAO projections of arable land
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.