Total electricity output in Dominica
Dominica: Total electricity output was 151.09 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Dominica, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, total electricity output in Dominica stood at 151.09 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Dominica peaked at 151.09 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30 GWh, in 1990.
That places Dominica 204th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 31 GWh | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 31 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 31 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 34 GWh | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 56 GWh | +64.7% |
| 1996 | 60 GWh | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 66 GWh | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 70 GWh | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 74 GWh | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 77 GWh | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 80.9 GWh | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 79.9 GWh | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 78.5 GWh | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 79.2 GWh | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 83.7 GWh | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 85.4 GWh | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 86.4 GWh | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 87.5 GWh | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 92.8 GWh | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 99.1 GWh | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 100.4 GWh | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 101.55 GWh | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 100.7 GWh | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 102.43 GWh | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 151.09 GWh | +47.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 151.09 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 151.09 GWh is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,579 GWh, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +64.7% | 34 GWh | 56 GWh |
| 2015 | +47.5% | 102.43 GWh | 151.09 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3 GWh | 30 GWh | 74 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.13 GWh | 77 GWh | 92.8 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.21 GWh | 99.1 GWh | 151.09 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 201 American Samoa 169.4 GWh compare
- 202 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 166 GWh compare
- 203 Burundi 165.99 GWh compare
- 205 Samoa 134.1 GWh compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 133.72 GWh compare
- 207 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 126.7 GWh 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 total electricity output in Dominica?
- Total electricity output in Dominica was 151.09 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 151.09 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 GWh in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for total electricity output?
- Dominica ranks 204th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants