Electricity net generation in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Electricity net generation was 17.12 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
17.12
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
86th
of 203 countries
All-time high
18.91
in 2019
All-time low
3.21
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Dominican Republic, 1980–2020

51015201980200020201980: 3.21981: 3.61982: 3.31983: 3.51984: 4.11985: 4.31986: 4.71987: 4.51988: 4.31989: 3.31990: 3.51991: 3.71992: 41993: 5.21994: 4.81995: 5.21996: 6.31997: 6.81998: 7.31999: 8.62000: 8.12001: 9.72002: 11.82003: 12.52004: 11.22005: 122006: 13.12007: 13.72008: 11.72009: 11.62010: 142011: 14.92012: 15.82013: 16.72014: 16.32015: 16.92016: 17.72017: 182018: 18.62019: 18.92020: 17.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, electricity net generation in Dominican Republic stood at 17.12.

That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Dominican Republic peaked at 18.91 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.21, in 1980.

Dominican Republic ranks 86th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net generation in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Dominican Republic, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 3.21 —
1981 3.65 +13.6%
1982 3.28 -10.1%
1983 3.48 +6.2%
1984 4.13 +18.7%
1985 4.27 +3.2%
1986 4.65 +9.1%
1987 4.53 -2.8%
1988 4.29 -5.1%
1989 3.29 -23.5%
1990 3.5 +6.4%
1991 3.69 +5.5%
1992 3.96 +7.3%
1993 5.19 +31.1%
1994 4.81 -7.4%
1995 5.18 +7.8%
1996 6.26 +20.9%
1997 6.84 +9.2%
1998 7.27 +6.3%
1999 8.56 +17.8%
2000 8.07 -5.8%
2001 9.73 +20.7%
2002 11.82 +21.4%
2003 12.54 +6.2%
2004 11.19 -10.8%
2005 11.98 +7.1%
2006 13.06 +9.0%
2007 13.65 +4.5%
2008 11.68 -14.5%
2009 11.56 -1.0%
2010 13.99 +21.0%
2011 14.93 +6.7%
2012 15.8 +5.8%
2013 16.73 +5.9%
2014 16.29 -2.7%
2015 16.92 +3.9%
2016 17.67 +4.5%
2017 18.05 +2.1%
2018 18.62 +3.2%
2019 18.91 +1.6%
2020 17.12 -9.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 17.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.21, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 17.12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.64, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.88 3.21 4.65 10
1990s 5.53 3.5 8.56 10
2000s 11.53 8.07 13.65 10
2010s 16.79 13.99 18.91 10
2020s 17.12 17.12 17.12 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 83 Mozambique 17.8 compare
  2. 84 Puerto Rico 17.6 compare
  3. 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.21 compare
  4. 87 Slovenia 16.3 compare
  5. 88 Kyrgyzstan 16.17 compare
  6. 89 Syria 15.81 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Dominican Republic?
Electricity net generation in Dominican Republic was 17.12 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18.91 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.21 in 1980.
How does Dominican Republic rank for electricity net generation?
Dominican Republic ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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