Agricultural land in Dominican Republic
Agricultural land made up 51.5% of the land area of Dominican Republic in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2002.
Dominican Republic, 2024
51.5%
Change from 2023
+1.1percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Position in 2024
57th of 208
Agricultural land in Dominican Republic over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Dominican Republic | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.5% | – |
| 2023 | 50.4% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 49.7% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 48.6% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 48.5% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 49.1% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 47.0% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 48.0% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 47.9% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | 48.3% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | 36.5% |
| 2009 | 48.3% | 36.5% |
| 2008 | 47.1% | 36.5% |
| 2007 | 48.0% | 36.6% |
| 2006 | 47.7% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | 48.3% | 36.6% |
| 2004 | 48.1% | 36.6% |
| 2003 | 49.0% | 37.0% |
| 2002 | 52.1% | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 52.1% | 37.2% |
| 2000 | 52.1% | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 50.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 47.5%, the figure has changed by +4.0 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Dominican Republic has the 57th highest value.
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Nitrogen fertiliser use
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