Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded -100 % change on previous year for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Dominican Republic ranks 82nd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | -46.67 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 79 Suriname -98.97 % change on previous year compare
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- 81 Botswana -99.35 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Benin -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 82 Algeria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Spain -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Fiji -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 France -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 United Kingdom -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Croatia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Japan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 South Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Morocco -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Namibia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 New Caledonia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 New Zealand -100 % change on previous year compare
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- 82 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Togo -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was -100 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 82nd out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.