Dominican Republic vs Korea: Share of electricity generation from coal
Dominican Republic
29.1%
in 2025
Korea
31.1%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
28th
Korea rank
26th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Dominican Republic
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 31.1% against 29.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Korea ranks 26th of 207 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 40.7% | 31.5% | Korea |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 42.8% | 29.7% | Korea |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 33.2% | 3.1% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Dominican Republic or Korea?
- Korea, at 31.1% against 29.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Dominican Republic and Korea?
- 2.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Korea rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Korea ranks 26th 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 Share of 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.