Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0206 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic is 0.0206 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0295 ha per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 ha per person, in 1992.
Dominican Republic ranks 114th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0277 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0261 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0255 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0261 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.027 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0265 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0269 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0286 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.027 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0257 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.023 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0208 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 0.02 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0206 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0235 ha per person | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0294 ha per person | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0288 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0283 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0268 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0263 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0249 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0218 ha per person | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0238 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0295 ha per person | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0261 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0223 ha per person | -14.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0241 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0216 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0221 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0171 ha per person | -22.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0181 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0139 ha per person | -23.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0163 ha per person | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0148 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0182 ha per person | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0171 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0175 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0172 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.018 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0171 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0205 ha per person | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0199 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0183 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0178 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0194 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0187 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0189 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0189 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0213 ha per person | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0203 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0199 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0187 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0188 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0183 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0177 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.018 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0188 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0204 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0191 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0193 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0199 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0207 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0203 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0206 ha per person | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0268 ha per person | 0.0255 ha per person | 0.0286 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0247 ha per person | 0.02 ha per person | 0.0294 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0243 ha per person | 0.0216 ha per person | 0.0295 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0168 ha per person | 0.0139 ha per person | 0.0182 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0191 ha per person | 0.0171 ha per person | 0.0213 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 ha per person | 0.0177 ha per person | 0.0204 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0202 ha per person | 0.0193 ha per person | 0.0207 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0206 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0295 ha per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 ha per person in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 114th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.