Land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Land use agriculture longterm was 1.57 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
1.57 million
World rank
116th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.09 million
in 1980
All-time low
109,162
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic is 1.57 million, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.09 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 109,162, in 1780.
That places Dominican Republic 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 109,162 | — |
| 1790 | 111,616 | +2.2% |
| 1800 | 117,148 | +5.0% |
| 1810 | 120,071 | +2.5% |
| 1820 | 126,264 | +5.2% |
| 1830 | 132,751 | +5.1% |
| 1840 | 139,792 | +5.3% |
| 1850 | 147,271 | +5.4% |
| 1860 | 155,014 | +5.3% |
| 1870 | 200,986 | +29.7% |
| 1880 | 257,305 | +28.0% |
| 1890 | 337,914 | +31.3% |
| 1900 | 440,240 | +30.3% |
| 1910 | 551,446 | +25.3% |
| 1920 | 710,114 | +28.8% |
| 1930 | 931,989 | +31.2% |
| 1940 | 1.10 million | +18.5% |
| 1950 | 1.46 million | +32.5% |
| 1960 | 1.89 million | +28.9% |
| 1970 | 1.97 million | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 2.09 million | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 2.05 million | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 1.57 million | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 109,162 | 109,162 | 109,162 | 1 |
| 1790s | 111,616 | 111,616 | 111,616 | 1 |
| 1800s | 117,148 | 117,148 | 117,148 | 1 |
| 1810s | 120,071 | 120,071 | 120,071 | 1 |
| 1820s | 126,264 | 126,264 | 126,264 | 1 |
| 1830s | 132,751 | 132,751 | 132,751 | 1 |
| 1840s | 139,792 | 139,792 | 139,792 | 1 |
| 1850s | 147,271 | 147,271 | 147,271 | 1 |
| 1860s | 155,014 | 155,014 | 155,014 | 1 |
| 1870s | 200,986 | 200,986 | 200,986 | 1 |
| 1880s | 257,305 | 257,305 | 257,305 | 1 |
| 1890s | 337,914 | 337,914 | 337,914 | 1 |
| 1900s | 440,240 | 440,240 | 440,240 | 1 |
| 1910s | 551,446 | 551,446 | 551,446 | 1 |
| 1920s | 710,114 | 710,114 | 710,114 | 1 |
| 1930s | 931,989 | 931,989 | 931,989 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.09 million | 2.09 million | 2.09 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 1.63 million | 1.63 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.97 million compare
- 114 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 1.96 million compare
- 115 Lithuania 1.87 million compare
- 117 Sri Lanka 1.45 million compare
- 118 El Salvador 1.45 million compare
- 119 Panama 1.44 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.6 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.6 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Dominican Republic was 1.57 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 million in 1980.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,162 in 1780.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Dominican Republic ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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