Electricity — Emissions in Dominica
Dominica: Electricity — Emissions was 2.93 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity — Emissions in Dominica, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity — emissions in Dominica is 2.93 kt, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity — emissions in Dominica peaked at 2.94 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.86 kt, in 2005.
Dominica ranks 125th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Electricity — Emissions in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.92 kt | — |
| 2005 | 1.86 kt | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.93 kt | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.05 kt | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.07 kt | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.18 kt | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.16 kt | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.16 kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.14 kt | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.11 kt | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.17 kt | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.11 kt | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.06 kt | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.06 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.06 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.25 kt | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 2.31 kt | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.94 kt | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 2.76 kt | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 2.93 kt | +6.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.93 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.27 kt, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.93 kt is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.74 kt, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity — Emissions in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +26.9% | 2.31 kt | 2.94 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 kt | 1.86 kt | 2.18 kt | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.13 kt | 2.06 kt | 2.25 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 kt | 2.31 kt | 2.94 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity — emissions in Dominica?
- Electricity — emissions in Dominica was 2.93 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest electricity — emissions recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity — emissions recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 kt in 2005.
- How does Dominica rank for electricity — emissions?
- Dominica ranks 125th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity — emissions rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.