Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 9.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic is 9.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 1,047.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic peaked at 9.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 210 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.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7% | — |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -27.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | +40.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8% | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | +274.4% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -73.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +61.2% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +64.5% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +31.2% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.2% | 9.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Dominican Republic was 9.1% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,047.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.