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Share of electricity production by source in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Share of electricity production by source was 84.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
84.4%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
70th
of 208 countries
All-time high
93.8%
in 2001
All-time low
78.3%
in 1993
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Share of electricity production by source in Dominican Republic, 1990–2022

0204060801001990200620221990: 89.9 % of total1991: 86.3 % of total1992: 90 % of total1993: 78.3 % of total1994: 89.8 % of total1995: 88.2 % of total1996: 86.3 % of total1997: 90.1 % of total1998: 90.9 % of total1999: 88.6 % of total2000: 92.4 % of total2001: 93.8 % of total2002: 92.5 % of total2003: 89.8 % of total2004: 86.2 % of total2005: 85.2 % of total2006: 86.9 % of total2007: 87.9 % of total2008: 90 % of total2009: 88.8 % of total2010: 89.8 % of total2011: 89.8 % of total2012: 88.4 % of total2013: 87.5 % of total2014: 90.7 % of total2015: 92.5 % of total2016: 89.3 % of total2017: 84.9 % of total2018: 86.2 % of total2019: 87.8 % of total2020: 83.8 % of total2021: 82.4 % of total2022: 84.4 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 84.4% for share of electricity production by source in 2022.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Dominican Republic peaked at 93.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78.3%, in 1993.

That places Dominican Republic 70th out of 208 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.8% 78.3% 90.9% 10
2000s 89.3% 85.2% 93.8% 10
2010s 88.7% 84.9% 92.5% 10
2020s 83.5% 82.4% 84.4% 3

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 67 Aruba 85.2% compare
  2. 68 South Africa 85.1% compare
  3. 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 85.0% compare
  4. 71 Tuvalu 84.2% compare
  5. 72 Indonesia 84.0% compare
  6. 73 Kiribati 83.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity production by source in Dominican Republic?
Share of electricity production by source in Dominican Republic was 84.4% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 78.3% in 1993.
How does Dominican Republic rank for share of electricity production by source?
Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
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