Global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.53 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.64 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
1.12 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic stood at 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 1.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 2.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 2.44 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 2.42 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 2.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 3.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 3.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 3.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 4.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 4.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 4.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 5.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 5.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 4.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 5.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 6.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 6.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 9.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 9 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 8.17 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 8.56 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 10.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 11.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 10.61 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 10.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 10.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 9.09 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 9.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 9.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 10.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 10.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.85 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 10.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 10.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 9.15 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 10.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 10.41 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 10.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 19 Spain 15.14 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 20 Jamaica 14.72 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 21 Switzerland 12.16 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 23 Japan 11.52 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 24 Italy 11.42 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 25 Hungary 11.36 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.