Energy intensity in Dominica
Dominica: Energy intensity was 1.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ▲ Rising
Energy intensity in Dominica, 1980–2022
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.
Analysis
In 2022, energy intensity in Dominica stood at 1.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity in Dominica peaked at 1.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7173 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 1986.
Dominica ranks 63rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9025 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7173 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.94 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7566 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.13 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More energy & mining data for Dominica
- Fuel imports 18.6% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.9% (2023)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 56.8% (2022)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity in Dominica?
- Energy intensity in Dominica was 1.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest energy intensity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7173 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1986.
- How does Dominica rank for energy intensity?
- Dominica ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.