Bean yields in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Bean yields was 1.09 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, bean yields in Dominican Republic stood at 1.09 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.14 tonnes per hectare in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.582 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
That places Dominican Republic 74th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bean yields in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6508 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.6474 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.6586 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6673 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.6699 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6723 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.662 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.7264 tonnes per hectare | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.7458 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8966 tonnes per hectare | +20.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8518 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9591 tonnes per hectare | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8553 tonnes per hectare | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.808 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8541 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7873 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9618 tonnes per hectare | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9525 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9916 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6889 tonnes per hectare | -36.9% |
| 1986 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +65.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8257 tonnes per hectare | -27.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7892 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8395 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7841 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.582 tonnes per hectare | -25.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9717 tonnes per hectare | +67.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8861 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8234 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.779 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8101 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7752 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7315 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.831 tonnes per hectare | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7139 tonnes per hectare | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6614 tonnes per hectare | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7836 tonnes per hectare | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7462 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7519 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8299 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8468 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7069 tonnes per hectare | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9069 tonnes per hectare | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9026 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8932 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8968 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9283 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.885 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9297 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9746 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9929 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.09 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 tonnes per hectare, 88% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.09 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.873 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bean yields in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +67.0% | 0.582 tonnes per hectare | 0.9717 tonnes per hectare |
| 1986 | +65.4% | 0.6889 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6778 tonnes per hectare | 0.6474 tonnes per hectare | 0.7458 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9144 tonnes per hectare | 0.7873 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9336 tonnes per hectare | 0.6889 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7974 tonnes per hectare | 0.582 tonnes per hectare | 0.9717 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7697 tonnes per hectare | 0.6614 tonnes per hectare | 0.9069 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9437 tonnes per hectare | 0.885 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Dominican Republic?
- Bean yields in Dominican Republic was 1.09 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 tonnes per hectare in 1986.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.582 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for bean yields?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.