Energy — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Energy — Emissions Share was 4.17 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 4.17 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Dominican Republic peaked at 8.4 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.17 %, in 2022.
Dominican Republic ranks 193rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.4 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.82 % | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 7.89 % | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7.39 % | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 7.3 % | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 7 % | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 6.51 % | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 6.26 % | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 6.16 % | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.6 % | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 6.73 % | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 6.11 % | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 6.03 % | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 5.93 % | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.46 % | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 5.71 % | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 5.74 % | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.29 % | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 5.04 % | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 4.75 % | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.74 % | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.7 % | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 4.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.66 % | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.66 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.74 % | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.87 % | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.85 % | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.92 % | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5.05 % | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.02 % | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 5.18 % | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 4.17 % | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 4.17 % | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4.17 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.02 %, 30% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4.17 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.04 %, 59% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.13 % | 6.16 % | 8.4 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.68 % | 4.75 % | 6.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 % | 4.66 % | 5.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.63 % | 4.17 % | 5.18 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 99.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Dominican Republic?
- Energy — emissions share in Dominican Republic was 4.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.17 % in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for energy — emissions share?
- Dominican Republic ranks 193rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.