Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1533 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1533 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
98th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.24 ha per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.1333 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 0.1533 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.24 ha per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.1333 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Dominica 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1467 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1467 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1533 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.18 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.18 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1867 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1867 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2067 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2133 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.22 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2267 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.24 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2267 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1467 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1587 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1613 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.168 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.172 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1653 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.172 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.172 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.18 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1867 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1933 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.176 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1333 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1587 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.156 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1547 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1533 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.1533 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8845 ha per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.1533 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3853 ha per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1585 ha per square kilometre | 0.1467 ha per square kilometre | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1913 ha per square kilometre | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | 0.2067 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.202 ha per square kilometre | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | 0.24 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1647 ha per square kilometre | 0.1467 ha per square kilometre | 0.1733 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1787 ha per square kilometre | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | 0.1933 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1559 ha per square kilometre | 0.1333 ha per square kilometre | 0.16 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1553 ha per square kilometre | 0.1533 ha per square kilometre | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 95 Canada 0.1728 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Eritrea 0.165 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Somalia 0.1594 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 0.1392 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Israel 0.1365 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Vanuatu 0.1276 ha per square kilometre 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.1533 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 ha per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1333 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.