Renewable energy consumption in Dominica
Dominica: Renewable energy consumption was 117.06 TJ in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Dominica, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 117.06 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Dominica peaked at 196.47 TJ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 104.44 TJ, in 2008.
Dominica ranks 194th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Dominica, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 120.13 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 119.75 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 119.63 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 118.17 TJ | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 121.92 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 172.97 TJ | +41.9% |
| 1996 | 196.47 TJ | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 182.3 TJ | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 178.95 TJ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 174.92 TJ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 169.26 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 152.89 TJ | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 179.06 TJ | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 156.79 TJ | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 145.25 TJ | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 131.5 TJ | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 121.76 TJ | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 109.01 TJ | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 104.44 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 112.67 TJ | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 123.68 TJ | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 157.09 TJ | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 134.66 TJ | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 143.4 TJ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 129.05 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 117.06 TJ | -9.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 117.06 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,156 TJ, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 117.06 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,250 TJ, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150.52 TJ | 118.17 TJ | 196.47 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.26 TJ | 104.44 TJ | 179.06 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.16 TJ | 117.06 TJ | 157.09 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 191 Maldives 160.23 TJ compare
- 192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 140.99 TJ compare
- 193 Bermuda 123.37 TJ compare
- 195 Isle of Man 95.54 TJ compare
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 91.5 TJ compare
- 197 Curacao 85.95 TJ compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Dominica?
- Renewable energy consumption in Dominica was 117.06 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 196.47 TJ in 1996.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.44 TJ in 2008.
- How does Dominica rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Dominica ranks 194th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste