How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 959,508 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
959,508
World rank
102nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.31 million
in 1960
All-time low
95,159
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic, 1780–2010

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1780189520101780: 95.2k1790: 97.0k1800: 98.9k1810: 100.9k1820: 105.5k1830: 110.3k1840: 115.5k1850: 120.8k1860: 126.5k1870: 160.3k1880: 203.8k1890: 260.5k1900: 330.8k1910: 406.0k1920: 520.7k1930: 674.3k1940: 788.0k1950: 1.0M1960: 1.3M1970: 1.3M1980: 1.3M1990: 1.3M2000: 1.0M2010: 959.5k

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic is 959,508, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.31 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 95,159, in 1780.

Dominican Republic ranks 102nd of 179 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.

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 95,159
1790 96,999 +1.9%
1800 98,897 +2.0%
1810 100,853 +2.0%
1820 105,467 +4.6%
1830 110,315 +4.6%
1840 115,454 +4.7%
1850 120,827 +4.7%
1860 126,463 +4.7%
1870 160,307 +26.8%
1880 203,759 +27.1%
1890 260,469 +27.8%
1900 330,785 +27.0%
1910 406,031 +22.7%
1920 520,731 +28.2%
1930 674,286 +29.5%
1940 787,974 +16.9%
1950 1.02 million +29.8%
1960 1.31 million +28.2%
1970 1.31 million -0.1%
1980 1.28 million -2.3%
1990 1.28 million +0.3%
2000 1.00 million -21.8%
2010 959,508 -4.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 959,508 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million, 65% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 959,508 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.06 million, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 95,159 95,159 95,159 1
1790s 96,999 96,999 96,999 1
1800s 98,897 98,897 98,897 1
1810s 100,853 100,853 100,853 1
1820s 105,467 105,467 105,467 1
1830s 110,315 110,315 110,315 1
1840s 115,454 115,454 115,454 1
1850s 120,827 120,827 120,827 1
1860s 126,463 126,463 126,463 1
1870s 160,307 160,307 160,307 1
1880s 203,759 203,759 203,759 1
1890s 260,469 260,469 260,469 1
1900s 330,785 330,785 330,785 1
1910s 406,031 406,031 406,031 1
1920s 520,731 520,731 520,731 1
1930s 674,286 674,286 674,286 1
1940s 787,974 787,974 787,974 1
1950s 1.02 million 1.02 million 1.02 million 1
1960s 1.31 million 1.31 million 1.31 million 1
1970s 1.31 million 1.31 million 1.31 million 1
1980s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1990s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
2000s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
2010s 959,508 959,508 959,508 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 99 Costa Rica 1.05 million compare
  2. 100 Cambodia 1.04 million compare
  3. 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 988,386 compare
  4. 103 Guyana 923,704 compare
  5. 104 Togo 909,998 compare
  6. 105 Eswatini 892,494 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Dominican Republic was 959,508 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 1960.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 95,159 in 1780.
How does Dominican Republic rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Dominican Republic ranks 102nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.