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🇩🇴 Electricity Generation of Dominican Republic (the)

The electricity generated in Dominican Republic (the) has been on the rise since the start of the millennium. In 2021, electricity generation in Dominican Republic (the) reach 17.58 TWh. Whereof 36.46% of the generated electricity in the country that year came from Gas.

  • In 2021, the electricity generation in Dominican Republic (the) increased by 5.65%
  • In total, Dominican Republic (the) generated 17.58 Terrawatt hours of electricity in 2021.
  • Electricity generation in Dominican Republic (the) grew with 0.94 TWh in 2021, compared to previous year.
  • Since 2000, production of electricity has increased by 116.77% in Dominican Republic (the)
  • In 2021, Dominican Republic (the) produced 0.063201330751114% of the world's total energy generation.

Total Electricity Generation of Dominican Republic (the) (2000-2021)

Between the year 2000 and 2021, Dominican Republic (the)'s electricity generation has increased from 8.11 TWh to 17.58 TWh, a 116.77% increase in produced Terawatt hours during a 21 year time period.

Year TWh YoY absolute change YoY change
2000 8.11 % %
2001 9.77 1.66% 20.47%
2002 11.86 2.09% 21.39%
2003 12.57 0.71% 5.99%
2004 11.18 -1.39% -11.06%
2005 12.05 0.87% 7.78%
2006 13.1 1.05% 8.71%
2007 13.68 0.58% 4.43%
2008 11.72 -1.96% -14.33%
2009 11.59 -0.13% -1.11%
2010 13.98 2.39% 20.62%
2011 14.93 0.95% 6.8%
2012 15.8 0.87% 5.83%
2013 16.72 0.92% 5.82%
2014 16.29 -0.43% -2.57%
2015 16.91 0.62% 3.81%
2016 18.67 1.76% 10.41%
2017 19.01 0.34% 1.82%
2018 19.63 0.62% 3.26%
2019 19.27 -0.36% -1.83%
2020 16.64 -2.63% -13.65%
2021 17.58 0.94% 5.65%

Dominican Republic (the)'s Electricity Generation by Fuel Source in 2021

In 2021, Gas was the largest generator of electrical energy in Dominican Republic (the) with 36.46% of the total electricity produced.

Fuel Source Proportion
Gas 36.46%
Coal 25.88%
Other Fossil 20.48%
Wind 7.34%
Hydro 5.69%
Solar 3.01%
Bioenergy 1.14%
Nuclear 0.0%
Other Renewables 0.0%

Data Information

Data found on this page is a derivative of Ember-Climate Yearly electricity data.

Data Sources

Ember-Climate

Ember-Climate Yearly Electricity Data

This dataset contains yearly electricity generation, capacity, emissions, import and demand data for over 200 geographies. Data is collected from multi-country datasets (EIA, Eurostat, BP, UN) as well as national sources (e.g China data from the National Bureau of Statistics).

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