Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 79,149 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Dominican Republic is 79,149 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Dominican Republic peaked at 112,834 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 47,846 ha, in 1968.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48,930 ha | — |
| 1962 | 48,145 ha | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 48,245 ha | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 55,300 ha | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 54,210 ha | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 64,060 ha | +18.2% |
| 1967 | 54,666 ha | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 47,846 ha | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 56,280 ha | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 50,310 ha | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 56,410 ha | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 55,920 ha | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 57,920 ha | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 66,330 ha | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 67,310 ha | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 62,035 ha | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 59,928 ha | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 70,529 ha | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 68,588 ha | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 75,765 ha | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 85,761 ha | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 79,460 ha | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 88,504 ha | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 98,794 ha | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 100,361 ha | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 74,421 ha | -25.8% |
| 1987 | 86,251 ha | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 108,836 ha | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 112,834 ha | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 103,071 ha | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 99,815 ha | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 86,341 ha | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 91,349 ha | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 83,784 ha | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 90,861 ha | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 85,311 ha | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 58,142 ha | -31.8% |
| 1998 | 64,976 ha | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 64,793 ha | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 64,488 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 72,628 ha | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 82,259 ha | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 73,911 ha | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 61,159 ha | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 56,556 ha | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 69,892 ha | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 63,035 ha | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 61,583 ha | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 68,114 ha | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 70,852 ha | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 72,133 ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 72,295 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 73,886 ha | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 72,947 ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 62,011 ha | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 67,530 ha | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 68,421 ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 71,305 ha | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 75,098 ha | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 66,038 ha | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 67,133 ha | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 68,140 ha | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 72,540 ha | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 79,149 ha | +9.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 79,149 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,334 ha, 3.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 79,149 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,808 ha, 5.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,076 ha | 47,846 ha | 64,060 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,528 ha | 50,310 ha | 70,529 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 91,099 ha | 74,421 ha | 112,834 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,844 ha | 58,142 ha | 103,071 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,362 ha | 56,556 ha | 82,259 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,648 ha | 62,011 ha | 75,098 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,600 ha | 66,038 ha | 79,149 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 95 Yemen 81,680 ha compare
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- 98 Latvia 78,900 ha compare
- 99 Philippines 71,870 ha compare
- 100 South Africa 66,818 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Dominican Republic?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Dominican Republic was 79,149 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 112,834 ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,846 ha in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.