Total electricity output in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Total electricity output was 18,457 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
18,457 GWh
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 228 countries
All-time high
18,573 GWh
in 2014
All-time low
3,698 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Dominican Republic, 1990–2015

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 3.7k GWh1991: 3.9k GWh1992: 5.6k GWh1993: 5.4k GWh1994: 5.7k GWh1995: 5.5k GWh1996: 6.6k GWh1997: 7.2k GWh1998: 10.5k GWh1999: 12.3k GWh2000: 12.9k GWh2001: 12.5k GWh2002: 13.7k GWh2003: 13.6k GWh2004: 11.4k GWh2005: 12.7k GWh2006: 13.9k GWh2007: 14.3k GWh2008: 14.8k GWh2009: 14.4k GWh2010: 15.3k GWh2011: 15.9k GWh2012: 16.9k GWh2013: 17.7k GWh2014: 18.6k GWh2015: 18.5k GWh

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 Dominican Republic stood at 18,457 GWh.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Dominican Republic peaked at 18,573 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,698 GWh, in 1990.

Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,633 GWh 3,698 GWh 12,315 GWh 10
2000s 13,415 GWh 11,437 GWh 14,751 GWh 10
2010s 17,139 GWh 15,334 GWh 18,573 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 77 Tunisia 19,676 GWh compare
  2. 78 Jordan 19,014 GWh compare
  3. 79 Iceland 18,799 GWh compare
  4. 81 Lebanon 18,396 GWh compare
  5. 82 Syria 17,881 GWh compare
  6. 83 Tajikistan 17,162 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Dominican Republic?
Total electricity output in Dominican Republic was 18,457 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18,573 GWh in 2014.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3,698 GWh in 1990.
How does Dominican Republic rank for total electricity output?
Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants