Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0097 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic is 0.0097 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0404 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 ha per person, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 16th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0354 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0404 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0269 ha per person | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0267 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.019 ha per person | -28.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0248 ha per person | +30.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0265 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0243 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0313 ha per person | +29.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0325 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0365 ha per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.035 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0349 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0342 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0305 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0316 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0324 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.032 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0319 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0314 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.032 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0313 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0306 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0299 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0292 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0266 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0268 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0268 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0307 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0288 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0288 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0293 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0308 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0268 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0278 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0239 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0236 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0139 ha per person | -41.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0139 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.015 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0098 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0107 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0089 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0107 ha per person | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.01 ha per person | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0106 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0102 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0108 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0108 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0113 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0112 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0111 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.01 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0097 ha per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0284 ha per person | 0.019 ha per person | 0.0404 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0331 ha per person | 0.0305 ha per person | 0.0365 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0295 ha per person | 0.0266 ha per person | 0.032 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.026 ha per person | 0.0139 ha per person | 0.0308 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 ha per person | 0.0088 ha per person | 0.015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0081 ha per person | 0.0113 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0097 ha per person | 0.0112 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 13 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0115 ha per person compare
- 14 Costa Rica 0.0114 ha per person compare
- 15 Nicaragua 0.0107 ha per person compare
- 17 Argentina 0.0095 ha per person compare
- 18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0089 ha per person compare
- 19 Poland 0.0076 ha per person compare
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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0097 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0404 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 ha per person in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.