Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 114th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +27.9% | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | -36.9% | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 111 Brazil 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Dominica 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Equatorial Guinea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Albania 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Malaysia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 114th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.