Oil consumption per person in Dominica
Dominica: Oil consumption per person was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Dominica, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption per person in Dominica stood at 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Dominica peaked at 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Dominica 83rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,507 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,047 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,226 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,070 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,198 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,408 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,328 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,936 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,229 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,379 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,825 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,536 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,889 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 80 Iran 11,629 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 81 France 11,532 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 82 Italy 11,397 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 84 Chile 11,160 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 85 Czechia 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,110 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Dominica?
- Oil consumption per person in Dominica was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for oil consumption per person?
- Dominica ranks 83rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.