Potato production in Dominica
Dominica: Potato production was 150.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
150.03
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
153rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
450
in 1979
All-time low
5
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Dominica is 150.03, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Dominica peaked at 450 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1986.
That places Dominica 153rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potato production in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 | — |
| 1962 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 350 | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 380 | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 400 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 410 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 420 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 420 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 420 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 430 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 430 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 450 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 450 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 400 | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 350 | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 300 | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 200 | -33.3% |
| 1985 | 8 | -96.0% |
| 1986 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 1987 | 62 | +1140.0% |
| 1988 | 73 | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 150 | +105.5% |
| 1990 | 130 | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 102 | -21.5% |
| 1992 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 105 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 100 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 105.68 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 106.37 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 109.81 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 111.07 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 112.45 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 115.28 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 118.39 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 121.62 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 127.61 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 131.39 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 135.13 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 138.62 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 143 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 143 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 144.56 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 144.03 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 144.94 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 145.52 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 146.09 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 146.64 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 147.14 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 147.65 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 148.16 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 148.05 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 147.98 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 148.01 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 149.09 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 149.36 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 149.69 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 150.03 | +0.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 150.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 277,824, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 150.03 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77,148, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1140.0% | 5 | 62 |
| 1989 | +105.5% | 73 | 150 |
| 1985 | -96.0% | 200 | 8 |
| 1986 | -37.5% | 8 | 5 |
| 1984 | -33.3% | 300 | 200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 342.22 | 300 | 380 | 9 |
| 1970s | 418 | 400 | 450 | 10 |
| 1980s | 199.8 | 5 | 450 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.44 | 100 | 130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.86 | 115.28 | 144.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.62 | 144.03 | 148.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.24 | 148.01 | 150.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 150 United Arab Emirates 1,086 compare
- 151 Qatar 964.76 compare
- 152 Benin 405.56 compare
- 154 Bahrain 80 compare
- 155 Eritrea 58.47 compare
- 156 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 156 Fiji 0 compare
- 156 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 156 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 156 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Dominica?
- Potato production in Dominica was 150.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 450 in 1979.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1986.
- How does Dominica rank for potato production?
- Dominica ranks 153rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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