Dominican Republic vs Japan: Electricity production from coal sources

Dominican Republic
30.6%
in 2023
Japan
30.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
30th
Japan rank
31st

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Japan
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 30.6% against 30.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Japan ranks 31st of 210 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 17.0% 12.4% Japan
2000s 9.3% 25.6% 16.3% Japan
2010s 13.2% 31.0% 17.8% Japan
2020s 29.9% 29.9% 0.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Dominican Republic or Japan?
Dominican Republic, at 30.6% against 30.1% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Dominican Republic and Japan?
0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Japan rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Japan ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.