Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from coal
Dominican Republic
6.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.75 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
41st
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.59 terawatt-hours against 4.75 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.84 terawatt-hours.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 207 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.41 terawatt-hours | 3.66 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.73 terawatt-hours | 5.62 terawatt-hours | 1.12 terawatt-hours | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.59 terawatt-hours against 4.75 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 1.84 terawatt-hours, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.