Electricity demand per person in Dominica
Dominica: Electricity demand per person was 2,255 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand per person in Dominica, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2,255 kilowatt-hours for electricity demand per person in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand per person in Dominica peaked at 2,298 kilowatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,024 kilowatt-hours, in 2002.
That places Dominica 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,514 kilowatt-hours | 1,024 kilowatt-hours | 1,888 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,066 kilowatt-hours | 1,613 kilowatt-hours | 2,298 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,163 kilowatt-hours | 2,071 kilowatt-hours | 2,255 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 113 Uzbekistan 2,419 kilowatt-hours compare
- 114 Costa Rica 2,416 kilowatt-hours compare
- 115 Montserrat 2,266 kilowatt-hours compare
- 117 Saint Lucia 2,225 kilowatt-hours compare
- 118 Egypt 2,064 kilowatt-hours compare
- 119 Moldova 2,059 kilowatt-hours 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 electricity demand per person in Dominica?
- Electricity demand per person in Dominica was 2,255 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand per person recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,298 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity demand per person recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,024 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
- How does Dominica rank for electricity demand per person?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity demand per person rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.