Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Gas consumption per person
Dominican Republic
2,488 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Jamaica
2,845 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Jamaica rank
75th
Gas consumption per person over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,845 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 357 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 280.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 280.84 kilowatt-hours per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1,168 kilowatt-hours per person | 295.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 873.28 kilowatt-hours per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 2,174 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,765 kilowatt-hours per person | 590.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2,845 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 357 kilowatt-hours per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.