Papayas — Production in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Papayas — Production was 1.94 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.94 million t
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
2nd
of 68 countries
All-time high
1.94 million t
in 2024
All-time low
5,122 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Papayas — Production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, papayas — production in Dominican Republic stood at 1.94 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, papayas — production in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.94 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,122 t, in 1961.

Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Papayas — Production in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Papayas — Production in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,122 t —
1962 5,247 t +2.4%
1963 5,395 t +2.8%
1964 5,559 t +3.0%
1965 5,720 t +2.9%
1966 5,897 t +3.1%
1967 6,072 t +3.0%
1968 6,257 t +3.0%
1969 6,446 t +3.0%
1970 6,688 t +3.8%
1971 7,275 t +8.8%
1972 7,626 t +4.8%
1973 7,824 t +2.6%
1974 8,000 t +2.2%
1975 8,200 t +2.5%
1976 8,400 t +2.4%
1977 8,500 t +1.2%
1978 8,800 t +3.5%
1979 8,900 t +1.1%
1980 6,100 t -31.5%
1981 8,500 t +39.3%
1982 8,800 t +3.5%
1983 8,900 t +1.1%
1984 8,247 t -7.3%
1985 8,477 t +2.8%
1986 8,640 t +1.9%
1987 13,910 t +61.0%
1988 17,383 t +25.0%
1989 13,000 t -25.2%
1990 55,000 t +323.1%
1991 55,000 t +0.0%
1992 55,000 t +0.0%
1993 55,000 t +0.0%
1994 55,000 t +0.0%
1995 55,000 t +0.0%
1996 67,849 t +23.4%
1997 130,764 t +92.7%
1998 94,600 t -27.7%
1999 100,484 t +6.2%
2000 212,049 t +111.0%
2001 381,999 t +80.1%
2002 409,887 t +7.3%
2003 379,467 t -7.4%
2004 291,784 t -23.1%
2005 408,145 t +39.9%
2006 520,829 t +27.6%
2007 531,601 t +2.1%
2008 310,856 t -41.5%
2009 531,892 t +71.1%
2010 498,071 t -6.4%
2011 497,916 t -0.0%
2012 520,829 t +4.6%
2013 531,601 t +2.1%
2014 704,786 t +32.6%
2015 758,106 t +7.6%
2016 863,202 t +13.9%
2017 869,306 t +0.7%
2018 1.03 million t +18.1%
2019 1.18 million t +14.6%
2020 1.09 million t -7.0%
2021 1.16 million t +5.7%
2022 1.28 million t +10.8%
2023 1.59 million t +23.8%
2024 1.94 million t +22.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 1.94 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,976 t, 41.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 1.94 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,788 t, 198.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Papayas — Production 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +323.1% 13,000 t 55,000 t
2000 +111.0% 100,484 t 212,049 t
1997 +92.7% 67,849 t 130,764 t
2001 +80.1% 212,049 t 381,999 t
2009 +71.1% 310,856 t 531,892 t
1987 +61.0% 8,640 t 13,910 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,746 t 5,122 t 6,446 t 9
1970s 8,021 t 6,688 t 8,900 t 10
1980s 10,196 t 6,100 t 17,383 t 10
1990s 72,370 t 55,000 t 130,764 t 10
2000s 397,851 t 212,049 t 531,892 t 10
2010s 744,689 t 497,916 t 1.18 million t 10
2020s 1.41 million t 1.09 million t 1.94 million t 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 1 India 5.29 million t compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 1.21 million t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 1.15 million t compare
  4. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 207,573 t compare
  5. 5 Mexico 1.14 million t compare
  6. 5 Caribbean 2.03 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is papayas — production in Dominican Republic?
Papayas — production in Dominican Republic was 1.94 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest papayas — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest papayas — production recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5,122 t in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for papayas — production?
Dominican Republic ranks 2nd out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
Is papayas — production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Papayas — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 5,315 data points, 1961–2024
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