Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Dominican Republic
5.4 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia
4.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
95th
Latvia rank
98th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.4 terawatt-hours against 4.58 terawatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 0.82 terawatt-hours.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 98th of 209 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 2.95 terawatt-hours | 1.46 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.13 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.2 terawatt-hours | 4.23 terawatt-hours | 0.025 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Dominican Republic or Latvia?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.4 terawatt-hours against 4.58 terawatt-hours in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 0.82 terawatt-hours, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 98th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.