Agricultural land share in the Dominican Republic in 2023 — 55.35%. Ranked 49 in the world out of 209. Since 1961, the indicator has risen by 10.02 pp.
1961–2023 · % of land area
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Dominican Republic
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55.35 | +0.66 pp |
| 2022 | 54.69 | +2.28 pp |
| 2021 | 52.41 | +0.09 pp |
| 2020 | 52.32 | −1.38 pp |
| 2019 | 53.7 | +0.34 pp |
| 2018 | 53.37 | +0.98 pp |
| 2017 | 52.39 | +0.56 pp |
| 2016 | 51.83 | +1.73 pp |
| 2015 | 50.1 | −0.17 pp |
| 2014 | 50.27 | +0.2 pp |
| 2013 | 50.08 | +2.4 pp |
| 2012 | 47.67 | −0.34 pp |
| 2011 | 48.02 | +0.45 pp |
| 2010 | 47.56 | −0.56 pp |
| 2009 | 48.12 | +1.14 pp |
| 2008 | 46.98 | −0.91 pp |
| 2007 | 47.9 | +0.27 pp |
| 2006 | 47.62 | −0.67 pp |
| 2005 | 48.29 | +0.21 pp |
| 2004 | 48.08 | −0.95 pp |
| 2003 | 49.03 | −3.03 pp |
| 2002 | 52.06 | +0 pp |
| 2001 | 52.06 | +0 pp |
| 2000 | 52.06 | −0.21 pp |
| 1999 | 52.26 | −0.27 pp |
| 1998 | 52.53 | −0.21 pp |
| 1997 | 52.74 | −0.21 pp |
| 1996 | 52.94 | −0.21 pp |
| 1995 | 53.15 | −0.21 pp |
| 1994 | 53.35 | −0.21 pp |
| 1993 | 53.56 | −0.21 pp |
| 1992 | 53.76 | −0.21 pp |
| 1991 | 53.97 | −0.21 pp |
| 1990 | 54.17 | −0.21 pp |
| 1989 | 54.38 | −0.21 pp |
| 1988 | 54.58 | +0 pp |
| 1987 | 54.58 | +0 pp |
| 1986 | 54.58 | +0.14 pp |
| 1985 | 54.44 | +0 pp |
| 1984 | 54.44 | +0 pp |
| 1983 | 54.44 | +0 pp |
| 1982 | 54.44 | +0.1 pp |
| 1981 | 54.34 | +0.1 pp |
| 1980 | 54.23 | +0.62 pp |
| 1979 | 53.61 | +0.52 pp |
| 1978 | 53.09 | +0.52 pp |
| 1977 | 52.58 | +0.62 pp |
| 1976 | 51.96 | +1.14 pp |
| 1975 | 50.82 | +0.62 pp |
| 1974 | 50.2 | +0.41 pp |
| 1973 | 49.78 | +0.72 pp |
| 1972 | 49.06 | +0.54 pp |
| 1971 | 48.52 | +0.19 pp |
| 1970 | 48.33 | +0.1 pp |
| 1969 | 48.23 | +0.83 pp |
| 1968 | 47.4 | +0.21 pp |
| 1967 | 47.2 | +0.31 pp |
| 1966 | 46.88 | +0.31 pp |
| 1965 | 46.57 | +0.31 pp |
| 1964 | 46.26 | +0.31 pp |
| 1963 | 45.95 | +0.31 pp |
| 1962 | 45.64 | +0.31 pp |
| 1961 | 45.33 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Haiti
65.13
Cuba
61.67
Dominican Republic
55.35
British Virgin Islands
46.67
Jamaica
38.5
Dominica
33.33
Grenada
23.53
Barbados
23.26
Saint Kitts and Nevis
23.08
Antigua and Barbuda
20.45
Puerto Rico
19.04
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
17.95
Saint Lucia
16.3
Cayman Islands
11.25
Aruba
11.11
Trinidad and Tobago
10.53
United States Virgin Islands
9.43
Bahamas
1.3
Turks and Caicos Islands
1.05
The share of agricultural land in total land area: arable land, land under permanent crops, and permanent meadows and pastures. High values often come not from crop-growing countries but from pastoral ones — vast semi-desert rangelands formally count as agricultural land.
Important: The aggregate for country groups is weighted by land area.
Source: FAOSTAT (FAO), license CC BY 4.0.
How much land is taken up by arable land, permanent crops and pasture.
Agriculture Arable land shareThe part of the territory under annual crops, temporary meadows and fallow.
Environment Land areaThe area of a country excluding inland water bodies — the denominator for every land share.
Agriculture Irrigated landThe share of agricultural land equipped for irrigation.