Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Dominica
Dominica: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Dominica, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Dominica peaked at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Dominica ranks 118th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Dominica, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +29.6% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Dominica?
- Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Dominica was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
- Dominica ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arable land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.