Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 235,617 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
235,617
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
121st
of 186 countries
All-time high
235,617
in 2024
All-time low
91,000
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic is 235,617, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic peaked at 235,617 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91,000, in 1962.
That places Dominican Republic 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 93,320 | — |
| 1962 | 91,000 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 91,400 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 96,600 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 103,000 | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 104,000 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 108,625 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 118,736 | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 115,600 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 112,928 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 104,000 | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 96,800 | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 95,700 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 101,332 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 118,506 | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 152,460 | +28.7% |
| 1977 | 152,851 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 154,449 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 149,753 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 150,747 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 146,215 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 131,252 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 146,607 | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 185,795 | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 168,012 | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 146,304 | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 161,772 | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 147,962 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 154,952 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 122,179 | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 132,168 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 103,306 | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 124,098 | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 114,623 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 143,425 | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 137,453 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 142,802 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 142,964 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 151,804 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 146,693 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 179,058 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 176,390 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 164,037 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 162,095 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 179,069 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 174,845 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 178,540 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 180,503 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 206,348 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 199,832 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 198,098 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 188,794 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 191,727 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 188,610 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 184,342 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 190,252 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 200,873 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 219,424 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 208,491 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 211,928 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 221,838 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 232,034 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 230,247 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 235,617 | +2.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 235,617 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828, 40% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 235,617 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102,476 | 91,000 | 118,736 | 9 |
| 1970s | 123,878 | 95,700 | 154,449 | 10 |
| 1980s | 153,962 | 131,252 | 185,795 | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,482 | 103,306 | 151,804 | 10 |
| 2000s | 174,758 | 146,693 | 206,348 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,044 | 184,342 | 219,424 | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,333 | 211,928 | 235,617 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 118 Ireland 258,930 compare
- 119 Libya 249,794 compare
- 120 Guinea-Bissau 242,659 compare
- 122 Saudi Arabia 230,134 compare
- 123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 224,321 compare
- 124 Portugal 191,630 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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Dominican Republic was 235,617 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 235,617 in 2024.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,000 in 1962.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Dominican Republic ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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