Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita was 0.123 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica stood at 0.123 hectares per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.2625 hectares per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1152 hectares per person, in 2015.
Dominica ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2526 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2491 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2625 hectares per person | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2592 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2556 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2519 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2559 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2514 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2468 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2422 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2384 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.236 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2341 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2322 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2305 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2287 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.227 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2254 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2241 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2231 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2225 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2226 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2234 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2243 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2251 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.226 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.227 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2281 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2266 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2281 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2298 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2309 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2308 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2304 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2303 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2159 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2161 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2165 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.217 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2336 hectares per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1824 hectares per person | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1829 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1826 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1821 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1818 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1815 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1812 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1811 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.181 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1809 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1187 hectares per person | -34.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1183 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1182 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1164 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1153 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1152 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1165 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1184 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1189 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1194 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.12 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1206 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1213 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1218 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1224 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.123 hectares per person | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -34.4% | 0.1809 hectares per person | 0.1187 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2527 hectares per person | 0.2422 hectares per person | 0.2625 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.23 hectares per person | 0.2231 hectares per person | 0.2384 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2254 hectares per person | 0.2225 hectares per person | 0.2281 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2251 hectares per person | 0.2159 hectares per person | 0.2336 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1818 hectares per person | 0.1809 hectares per person | 0.1829 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1175 hectares per person | 0.1152 hectares per person | 0.1194 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1215 hectares per person | 0.12 hectares per person | 0.123 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 107 Solomon Islands 0.1335 hectares per person compare
- 108 Ecuador 0.1315 hectares per person compare
- 109 New Zealand 0.1262 hectares per person compare
- 111 Liberia 0.1221 hectares per person compare
- 112 Burundi 0.1198 hectares per person compare
- 113 Uzbekistan 0.1192 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0093 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0069 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1534 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita in Dominica was 0.123 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2625 hectares per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1152 hectares per person in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- Dominica ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.