Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Oil consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for oil consumption, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 111th out of 201 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.
Oil consumption, per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +134.8% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 75% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil consumption, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +134.8% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 108 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Madagascar, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Fuel exports 0.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.5% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Oil consumption, per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for oil consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 111th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Oil consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – 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.
About this data
Oil consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.