Dominica: Forest area, percent

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 Dominica

Forest area, percent of total land area

 Latest value 63.8
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 64.4
 Min - Max 63.8 - 67.1
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 63.8 percent, unchanged from 63.8 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 32.2 percent, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Dominica from 1990 to 2022 is 64.4 percent. The minimum value, 63.8 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 67.1 percent was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Dominica - Forest area, percent - Recent values chart

Historical series
Dominica - Forest area, percent - historical chart - 1990-2022




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 Agriculture value added 0.10 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Agricultural land 250 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 100.6 2022 index points
 Precipitation 2,083 2021 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 8.0 2022 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 1,667 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 100.8 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 47.6 2022 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 102.3 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 478.7 2022 sq. km
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