Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.3053 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in Dominican Republic, 2003–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.3053 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3248 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0262 tonnes per person, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0715 tonnes per person | 0.0262 tonnes per person | 0.1062 tonnes per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1949 tonnes per person | 0.1492 tonnes per person | 0.2563 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2854 tonnes per person | 0.2485 tonnes per person | 0.3248 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 11.52 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 8.35 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.9 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 869.15 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.9 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.9 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Dominican Republic?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in Dominican Republic was 0.3053 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3248 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0262 tonnes per person in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.