Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.4822 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic, 2008–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic stood at 0.4822. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 464.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4822 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0335 | — |
| 2012 | 0.0873 | +160.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0855 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0795 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0855 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1353 | +58.2% |
| 2017 | 0.135 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1833 | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3703 | +102.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3703 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3703 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4171 | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4171 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4327 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 0.4822 | +11.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.4822 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1127, 4.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.4822 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.054, 8.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +160.6% | 0.0335 | 0.0873 |
| 2019 | +102.0% | 0.1833 | 0.3703 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1195 | 0 | 0.3703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4149 | 0.3703 | 0.4822 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 49 Jordan 0.6311 compare
- 50 Philippines 0.5185 compare
- 51 Ethiopia 0.504 compare
- 53 Costa Rica 0.4367 compare
- 54 Kenya 0.4361 compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 0.4 compare
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Dominican Republic was 0.4822 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4822 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 464.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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