Corn yields in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Corn yields was 1.92 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Corn yields in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.92 tonnes per hectare for corn yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn yields in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.02 tonnes per hectare in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.03 tonnes per hectare, in 1994.
That places Dominican Republic 120th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 2.02 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 118 Antigua and Barbuda 1.96 tonnes per hectare compare
- 119 Afghanistan 1.93 tonnes per hectare compare
- 121 Cuba 1.91 tonnes per hectare compare
- 122 Costa Rica 1.9 tonnes per hectare compare
- 123 Honduras 1.9 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.6% (2025)
- Rural population 3.17 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 27.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 235,617 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in Dominican Republic?
- Corn yields in Dominican Republic was 1.92 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 tonnes per hectare in 1976.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 tonnes per hectare in 1994.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for corn yields?
- Dominican Republic ranks 120th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.