Electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Electricity generation from wind was 1.42 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic stood at 1.42 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 389.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.42 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0.1 terawatt-hours | +900.0% |
| 2013 | 0.24 terawatt-hours | +140.0% |
| 2014 | 0.24 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.29 terawatt-hours | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 0.32 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.39 terawatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5 terawatt-hours | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 0.79 terawatt-hours | +58.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 terawatt-hours | +35.4% |
| 2021 | 1.22 terawatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 1.17 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.3 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 1.42 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.42 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.16 terawatt-hours, 8.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.42 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.07 terawatt-hours, 20.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +900.0% | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.1 terawatt-hours |
| 2013 | +140.0% | 0.1 terawatt-hours | 0.24 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.288 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 1.07 terawatt-hours | 1.42 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic?
- Electricity generation from wind in Dominican Republic was 1.42 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from wind recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from wind recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for electricity generation from wind?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.