Dominican Republic: Land area

The latest value from 2023 is 48198 sq. km, unchanged from 48198 sq. km in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 656095 sq. km, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Dominican Republic from 1961 to 2023 is 48301 sq. km. The minimum value, 48198 sq. km, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 48310 sq. km was recorded in 1961. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.