Orange yields in Dominica
Dominica: Orange yields was 6.49 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.49 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
91st
of 123 countries
All-time high
8.25 tonnes per hectare
in 1988
All-time low
5.5 tonnes per hectare
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Orange yields in Dominica, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 6.49 tonnes per hectare for orange yields in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Dominica peaked at 8.25 tonnes per hectare in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1985.
That places Dominica 91st out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Orange yields in Dominica, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 7.32 tonnes per hectare | +33.1% |
| 1987 | 7.14 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 8.25 tonnes per hectare | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 6.59 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 6.37 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 6.5 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 6.51 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 6.52 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 6.55 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.48 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.63 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6.41 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 6.45 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 6.43 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 6.41 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.39 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 6.37 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 6.36 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.34 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.33 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.31 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 6.46 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 6.48 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.48 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 6.49 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.07 tonnes per hectare, 43% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 6.49 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.17 tonnes per hectare, 46% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +33.1% | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 7.32 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.96 tonnes per hectare | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | 8.25 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | 6.37 tonnes per hectare | 6.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.36 tonnes per hectare | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | 6.46 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.48 tonnes per hectare | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | 6.49 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 orange yields in Dominica?
- Orange yields in Dominica was 6.49 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 tonnes per hectare in 1985.
- How does Dominica rank for orange yields?
- Dominica ranks 91st out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.