CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 11.14 in 2018. ▲ Rising
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Dominican Republic, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Dominican Republic is 11.14, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.14 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.27, in 1990.
That places Dominican Republic 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.27 | — |
| 1991 | 3.65 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 4.39 | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 4.05 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 4.95 | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 5 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.13 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 5.86 | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 8.71 | +48.6% |
| 1999 | 9.3 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 9.57 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 9.91 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 10.51 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 9.1 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 7.9 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 8.61 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 8.97 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 9.11 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 9.44 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 8.42 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 8.93 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 9.49 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 9.52 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 9.19 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.06 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 10.8 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 10.95 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 10.03 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 11.14 | +11.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 11.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.79, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 11.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.44, 7.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +48.6% | 5.86 | 8.71 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.43 | 3.27 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 | 7.9 | 10.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.01 | 8.93 | 11.14 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Dominican Republic?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Dominican Republic was 11.14 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.14 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Dominican Republic ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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