Dominican Republic vs Puerto Rico: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Dominican Republic
38.1%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
41.8%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Dominican Republic
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 41.8% against 38.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 210 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 13.7% | 5.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 29.0% | 4.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 35.6% | 8.8% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 41.8% against 38.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
- 3.7%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas 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 natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.