Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 40.44 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
40.44 million tonnes
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
65th
of 120 countries
All-time high
58.12 million tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
6.20 million tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M1990200620231990: 6.2M tonnes1991: 6.7M tonnes1992: 7.6M tonnes1993: 8.2M tonnes1994: 8.6M tonnes1995: 11.1M tonnes1996: 12.1M tonnes1997: 12.6M tonnes1998: 13.1M tonnes1999: 11.4M tonnes2000: 12.2M tonnes2001: 38.0M tonnes2002: 29.3M tonnes2003: 32.3M tonnes2004: 29.0M tonnes2005: 35.6M tonnes2006: 39.8M tonnes2007: 32.6M tonnes2008: 31.1M tonnes2009: 49.9M tonnes2010: 58.1M tonnes2011: 50.5M tonnes2012: 47.5M tonnes2013: 46.3M tonnes2014: 34.5M tonnes2015: 38.7M tonnes2016: 33.4M tonnes2017: 33.6M tonnes2018: 35.1M tonnes2019: 37.4M tonnes2020: 34.1M tonnes2021: 38.1M tonnes2022: 40.9M tonnes2023: 40.4M tonnes

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Dominican Republic stood at 40.44 million tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption-based co₂ emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 58.12 million tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.20 million tonnes, in 1990.

Dominican Republic ranks 65th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.77 million tonnes 6.20 million tonnes 13.14 million tonnes 10
2000s 32.97 million tonnes 12.16 million tonnes 49.93 million tonnes 10
2010s 41.51 million tonnes 33.44 million tonnes 58.12 million tonnes 10
2020s 38.39 million tonnes 34.10 million tonnes 40.88 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 62 New Zealand 41.40 million tonnes compare
  2. 63 Azerbaijan 40.84 million tonnes compare
  3. 66 Cambodia 39.06 million tonnes compare
  4. 67 Norway 38.97 million tonnes compare
  5. 68 Mongolia 36.60 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption-based co₂ emissions in Dominican Republic?
Consumption-based co₂ emissions in Dominican Republic was 40.44 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 58.12 million tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6.20 million tonnes in 1990.
How does Dominican Republic rank for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.