Deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 420.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
420.13
Change on year
up 61.8%
World rank
83rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2,104
in 2013
All-time low
231.08
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic, 2001–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2001201220232001: 886.12002: 765.52003: 860.12004: 1.4k2005: 411.32006: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.4k2013: 2.1k2014: 1.3k2015: 726.12016: 1.0k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.1k2019: 738.32020: 330.32021: 231.12022: 259.62023: 420.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic stood at 420.13.

The figure is up 61.8% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,104 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 231.08, in 2021.

Dominican Republic ranks 83rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 886.11
2002 765.53 -13.6%
2003 860.12 +12.4%
2004 1,394 +62.1%
2005 411.31 -70.5%
2006 1,140 +177.2%
2007 1,144 +0.3%
2008 1,545 +35.1%
2009 1,131 -26.8%
2010 1,133 +0.2%
2011 1,119 -1.3%
2012 1,417 +26.6%
2013 2,104 +48.5%
2014 1,298 -38.3%
2015 726.13 -44.0%
2016 1,001 +37.9%
2017 1,366 +36.4%
2018 1,074 -21.4%
2019 738.26 -31.3%
2020 330.27 -55.3%
2021 231.08 -30.0%
2022 259.62 +12.4%
2023 420.13 +61.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,031 411.31 1,545 9
2010s 1,198 726.13 2,104 10
2020s 310.27 231.08 420.13 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 80 Japan 472.55 compare
  2. 81 Burundi 432.61 compare
  3. 82 Togo 426.77 compare
  4. 84 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 415.65 compare
  5. 85 Cuba 405.21 compare
  6. 86 Germany 365.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic?
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Dominican Republic was 420.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2,104 in 2013.
What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 231.08 in 2021.
How does Dominican Republic rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deforestation agriculture plantations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,812 data points, 2001–2023
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