Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0029 metric tons per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica is 0.0029 metric tons per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0035 metric tons per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.002 metric tons per person, in 2011.
That places Dominica 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.003 metric tons per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0029 metric tons per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1538 metric tons per person, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0029 metric tons per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0919 metric tons per person, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +42.7% | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.0021 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 metric tons per person | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.003 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 0.0025 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.0025 metric tons per person | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 161 Solomon Islands 0.0034 metric tons per person compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0034 metric tons per person compare
- 163 Vanuatu 0.003 metric tons per person compare
- 165 Micronesia (country) 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
- 166 United Arab Emirates 0.0021 metric tons per person compare
- 167 Papua New Guinea 0.0018 metric tons per person compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Dominica was 0.0029 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 metric tons per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 metric tons per person in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Dominica ranks 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.