Dominican Republic vs Japan: Share of electricity generation from solar
Dominican Republic
9.9%
in 2025
Japan
9.8%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Japan rank
51st
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Dominican Republic
- Japan
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 9.9% against 9.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Japan ranks 51st of 210 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 8.9% | 3.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Dominican Republic or Japan?
- Dominican Republic, at 9.9% against 9.8% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Dominican Republic and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Japan rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Japan ranks 51st of 210 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 solar. 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.