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Electricity demand in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Electricity demand was 22.68 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
22.68 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
79th
of 214 countries
All-time high
24.56 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
12.02 terawatt-hours
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity demand in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025

05101520252000201220252000: 13 terawatt-hours2001: 12.8 terawatt-hours2002: 13.9 terawatt-hours2003: 14.2 terawatt-hours2004: 12 terawatt-hours2005: 13.3 terawatt-hours2006: 14.1 terawatt-hours2007: 14.6 terawatt-hours2008: 14.6 terawatt-hours2009: 13.8 terawatt-hours2010: 14.8 terawatt-hours2011: 15.8 terawatt-hours2012: 16.9 terawatt-hours2013: 17.7 terawatt-hours2014: 17.3 terawatt-hours2015: 18 terawatt-hours2016: 18.8 terawatt-hours2017: 19.2 terawatt-hours2018: 19.6 terawatt-hours2019: 21.3 terawatt-hours2020: 19.5 terawatt-hours2021: 21.4 terawatt-hours2022: 22.2 terawatt-hours2023: 24.6 terawatt-hours2024: 24 terawatt-hours2025: 22.7 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 22.68 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand in Dominican Republic peaked at 24.56 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.02 terawatt-hours, in 2004.

That places Dominican Republic 79th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.63 terawatt-hours 12.02 terawatt-hours 14.61 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 17.93 terawatt-hours 14.78 terawatt-hours 21.28 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 22.39 terawatt-hours 19.49 terawatt-hours 24.56 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 76 Syria 24.28 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 77 Turkmenistan 24.01 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 78 Jordan 23.73 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 80 Cambodia 22.39 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 81 Myanmar 21.92 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 82 Ghana 21.83 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand in Dominican Republic?
Electricity demand in Dominican Republic was 22.68 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 24.56 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 12.02 terawatt-hours in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for electricity demand?
Dominican Republic ranks 79th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity demand rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.