GDP per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP per unit of energy use was 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
25th
of 168 countries
All-time high
24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic is 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic peaked at 24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 2000.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 13.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 13.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 12.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 13.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 12.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 13.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 13.41 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 12.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 14.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 14.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 15.57 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 16.35 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 16.93 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 18.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 18.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 19.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 19.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 19.57 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 22.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 22.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 23.66 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 23.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 22.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 23.09 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 23.92 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.09 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 12.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 14.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 18.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 19.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 22.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 23.92 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 22 Vanuatu 23.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 23 Portugal 23.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 24 Albania 23.05 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 26 Bhutan 22.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 27 Mauritius 22.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 28 Germany 22.18 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Dominican Republic was 23.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.