Charcoal — Energy production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Charcoal — Energy production was 4,020 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Dominican Republic stood at 4,020 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Dominican Republic peaked at 4,020 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 413 TJ, in 2005.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,065 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,065 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 413 TJ | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 737.5 TJ | +78.6% |
| 2007 | 2,733 TJ | +270.5% |
| 2008 | 2,795 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,816 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,910 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 2,961 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,003 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,862 TJ | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2,987 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 3,110 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 3,235 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 3,331 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 3,480 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3,624 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3,786 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,954 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 3,987 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4,020 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 4,020 TJ | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4,020 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 506.91 TJ, 7.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4,020 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.21 TJ, 58.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy production in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +270.5% | 737.5 TJ | 2,733 TJ |
| 2005 | -80.0% | 2,065 TJ | 413 TJ |
| 2006 | +78.6% | 413 TJ | 737.5 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,065 TJ | 2,065 TJ | 2,065 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,982 TJ | 413 TJ | 2,816 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,150 TJ | 2,862 TJ | 3,624 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,953 TJ | 3,786 TJ | 4,020 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Dominican Republic?
- Charcoal — energy production in Dominican Republic was 4,020 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4,020 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 413 TJ in 2005.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.