Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 30.6% against 29.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 0.0% | 4.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 0.0% | 9.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 22.5% | 9.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 33.9% | 4.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 30.6% against 29.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 0.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd 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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About this data
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.