People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 997,143 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 997,143 people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.67 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 997,143 people, in 2016.
That places Dominican Republic 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.67 million people | — |
| 2001 | 1.63 million people | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.59 million people | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.53 million people | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.49 million people | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.45 million people | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.41 million people | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million people | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million people | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.27 million people | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million people | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.19 million people | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.15 million people | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million people | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million people | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 997,143 people | -3.7% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 997,143 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376 people, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 997,143 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 697,446 people, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 million people | 1.27 million people | 1.67 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million people | 997,143 people | 1.23 million people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 84 Kyrgyzstan 1.14 million people compare
- 85 Malaysia 1.14 million people compare
- 86 East Timor 1.13 million people compare
- 88 El Salvador 889,859 people compare
- 89 Iraq 867,672 people compare
- 90 Kazakhstan 829,203 people compare
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 people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Dominican Republic was 997,143 people in 2016, according to World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 997,143 people in 2016.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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