Agricultural area per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Agricultural area per capita was 0.3758 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3758
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
102nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.3758
in 2023
All-time low
0.2446
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural area per capita in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Dominica stood at 0.3758. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.3758 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2446, in 1995.
That places Dominica 102nd out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural area per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2823 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2952 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2915 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2875 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2834 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2945 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2896 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2846 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2796 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2757 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2732 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2712 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2691 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2672 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2654 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2638 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2623 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2612 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2604 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2599 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2603 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2613 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2625 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2636 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2647 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.266 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2674 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2549 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2565 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2585 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2597 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2596 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2592 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.259 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2446 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2449 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2453 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2459 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2758 | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3064 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3221 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3217 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3209 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3204 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.32 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3197 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3195 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3195 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3339 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.363 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3619 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3616 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3585 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3552 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.355 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3591 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3649 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3666 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3682 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3699 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3719 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.374 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3758 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2876 | 0.2796 | 0.2952 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2669 | 0.2604 | 0.2757 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2617 | 0.2549 | 0.2674 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2552 | 0.2446 | 0.2758 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3204 | 0.3064 | 0.3339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3614 | 0.355 | 0.3682 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3729 | 0.3699 | 0.3758 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 87.61 million current US$ (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Rural population 26.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Dominica?
- Agricultural area per capita in Dominica was 0.3758 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3758 in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2446 in 1995.
- How does Dominica rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Dominica ranks 102nd out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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