Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica
Dominica: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 115 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica is 115, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica peaked at 180 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2011.
That places Dominica 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110 | — |
| 1962 | 110 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 115 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 115 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 120 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 125 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 125 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 130 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 135 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 140 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 150 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 165 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 170 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 180 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 170 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 150 | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 130 | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 120 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 110 | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 119 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 121 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 120 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 130 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 126 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 128 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 124 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 128 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 128 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 135 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 132 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 140 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 142 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 145 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 132 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 128 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 120 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 100 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 120 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 119 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 118 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 117 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 116 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 115 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 115 | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 115 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 115 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.89 | 110 | 130 | 9 |
| 1970s | 143.5 | 130 | 155 | 10 |
| 1980s | 151.5 | 120 | 180 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.5 | 110 | 130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 134 | 128 | 145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.9 | 100 | 120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.2 | 115 | 118 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.123 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominica was 115 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 1983.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Dominica ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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