Fossil fuel consumption per person in Dominica
Dominica: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Dominica, 1980–2024
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 person.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Dominica peaked at 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Dominica 113th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,507 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,047 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,226 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,070 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,198 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,408 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,328 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,936 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,229 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,379 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,825 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,536 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,889 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 110 Dominican Republic 11,827 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 111 Moldova 11,630 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 112 Vietnam 11,332 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,110 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 115 Macao 10,915 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 116 Laos 10,439 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 13.29 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person in Dominica?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Dominica was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, 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 fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Dominica ranks 113th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.