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Electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Electricity generation from oil was 4.62 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.62 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
36th
of 209 countries
All-time high
12.27 terawatt-hours
in 2002
All-time low
4.12 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025

46810122000201220252000: 12.1 terawatt-hours2001: 11.8 terawatt-hours2002: 12.3 terawatt-hours2003: 10.6 terawatt-hours2004: 8.2 terawatt-hours2005: 8.7 terawatt-hours2006: 8.5 terawatt-hours2007: 8.3 terawatt-hours2008: 8.6 terawatt-hours2009: 7.9 terawatt-hours2010: 8 terawatt-hours2011: 8.6 terawatt-hours2012: 9.2 terawatt-hours2013: 8.8 terawatt-hours2014: 8.8 terawatt-hours2015: 10 terawatt-hours2016: 10.5 terawatt-hours2017: 8.2 terawatt-hours2018: 9.9 terawatt-hours2019: 9.5 terawatt-hours2020: 4.1 terawatt-hours2021: 4.2 terawatt-hours2022: 5.4 terawatt-hours2023: 5.3 terawatt-hours2024: 5.3 terawatt-hours2025: 4.6 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic is 4.62 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic peaked at 12.27 terawatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.12 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

That places Dominican Republic 36th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.71 terawatt-hours 7.94 terawatt-hours 12.27 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 9.15 terawatt-hours 7.97 terawatt-hours 10.52 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.81 terawatt-hours 4.12 terawatt-hours 5.37 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 33 Mali 4.8 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 34 Belgium 4.7 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 35 Taiwan 4.63 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 37 Yemen 4.6 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 38 Cyprus 4.27 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 39 Greece 4.18 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic?
Electricity generation from oil in Dominican Republic was 4.62 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 12.27 terawatt-hours in 2002.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4.12 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Dominican Republic rank for electricity generation from oil?
Dominican Republic ranks 36th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.