Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Dominican Republic
2.99
in 2024
Portugal
3.32
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
Portugal rank
90th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.32 against 2.99 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 90th of 203 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 | 2.43 | 1.36 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 3.23 | 2.03 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.54 | 5.13 | 3.59 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 6.04 | 3.9 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 4.85 | 2.6 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.77 | 3.67 | 0.9019 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.32 against 2.99 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 0.33, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 90th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.