How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica is 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 78.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.386 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Dominica 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 1.2 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.4 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.43 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.856 metric tons per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 1.93 metric tons per square kilometre | +125.1% |
| 1981 | 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8533 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8587 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6107 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.736 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 0.956 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 1.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 1.27 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.38 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.45 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9573 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7973 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9573 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9347 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.964 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.948 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8907 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8413 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7107 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 1.38 metric tons per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 2015 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7028 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 0.386 metric tons per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 2022 | 0.39 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre | +78.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8393 metric tons per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +125.1% | 0.856 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.93 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +94.2% | 0.7107 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.38 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.72 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6107 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7973 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7107 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.38 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5434 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.386 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7028 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 112 Israel 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cyprus 0.7494 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 114 Albania 0.7058 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 116 Poland 0.6937 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 117 Tanzania 0.6813 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 118 Nicaragua 0.6694 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.386 metric tons per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 115th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.