Dominican Republic vs United States of America: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Dominican Republic
5.9%
in 2023
United States of America
5.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
115th
United States of America rank
117th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Dominican Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 117th of 210 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 8.9% | 2.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 6.9% | 3.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.9% | 1.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.4% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Dominican Republic or United States of America?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.9% against 5.8% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Dominican Republic and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States of America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and United States of America rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Dominican Republic ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 117th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric 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 hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.