Orange yields in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Orange yields was 6.12 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.12 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
95th
of 123 countries
All-time high
20.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2004
All-time low
5.48 tonnes per hectare
in 2016
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Orange yields in Dominican Republic, 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
In 2024, orange yields in Dominican Republic stood at 6.12 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Dominican Republic peaked at 20.17 tonnes per hectare in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.48 tonnes per hectare, in 2016.
Dominican Republic ranks 95th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Orange yields in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 12.99 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 13.22 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 12.47 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 12.62 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 12.85 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 12.87 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 13.53 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 14.15 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 14.06 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 14.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 13.93 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 11.23 tonnes per hectare | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 9.82 tonnes per hectare | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 14.34 tonnes per hectare | +46.0% |
| 2000 | 14.59 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 13.68 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 13.2 tonnes per hectare | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 17.95 tonnes per hectare | +36.0% |
| 2004 | 20.17 tonnes per hectare | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 14.36 tonnes per hectare | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 16.51 tonnes per hectare | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 15.07 tonnes per hectare | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 15.95 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 15.94 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 16.67 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 16.41 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17.54 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 18.41 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 18.08 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 16.2 tonnes per hectare | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | -66.2% |
| 2017 | 5.53 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 5.6 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 5.62 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.53 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5.84 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 6.01 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 6.12 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 6.12 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.07 tonnes per hectare, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 6.12 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.17 tonnes per hectare, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -66.2% | 16.2 tonnes per hectare | 5.48 tonnes per hectare |
| 1999 | +46.0% | 9.82 tonnes per hectare | 14.34 tonnes per hectare |
| 2003 | +36.0% | 13.2 tonnes per hectare | 17.95 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.77 tonnes per hectare | 12.47 tonnes per hectare | 13.22 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.09 tonnes per hectare | 9.82 tonnes per hectare | 14.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.74 tonnes per hectare | 13.2 tonnes per hectare | 20.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | 18.41 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 tonnes per hectare | 5.53 tonnes per hectare | 6.12 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share 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 orange yields in Dominican Republic?
- Orange yields in Dominican Republic was 6.12 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.17 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.48 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for orange yields?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.