Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita was 0.0017 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0017 hectares per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
159th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0025 hectares per person
in 1983
All-time low
0.0014 hectares per person
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica stood at 0.0017 hectares per person.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0025 hectares per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 hectares per person, in 2011.
Dominica ranks 159th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.002 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.002 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 hectares per person | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 hectares per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0025 hectares per person | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 hectares per person | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 hectares per person | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.002 hectares per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.002 hectares per person | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 hectares per person | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 hectares per person | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0017 hectares per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0524 hectares per person, 3% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0017 hectares per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0242 hectares per person, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 hectares per person | 0.0018 hectares per person | 0.0019 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 hectares per person | 0.0019 hectares per person | 0.0021 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0025 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | 0.0019 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 hectares per person | 0.0019 hectares per person | 0.0021 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0017 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0024 hectares per person compare
- 157 Fiji 0.0024 hectares per person compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 0.0018 hectares per person compare
- 160 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0017 hectares per person compare
- 161 Oman 0.0015 hectares per person compare
- 162 Grenada 0.0015 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica?
- Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita in Dominica was 0.0017 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 hectares per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 hectares per person in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Dominica ranks 159th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land under cereal production (hectares), per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land under cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- 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
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.