Installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Installed solar pv capacity was 2.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic is 2.08, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 8,726.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.08 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0.0029 | +29200.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 | +185.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 | +77.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0236 | +59.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0713 | +202.2% |
| 2017 | 0.095 | +33.2% |
| 2018 | 0.191 | +101.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3348 | +75.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3855 | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5838 | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7352 | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 1.42 | +32.1% |
| 2025 | 2.08 | +46.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169, 6.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2.08 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0693, 30.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +29200.0% | 0 | 0.0029 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0824 | 0 | 0.3348 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.3855 | 2.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Dominican Republic was 2.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,726.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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