Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Dominica
Dominica: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 60.49 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy consumption in Dominica is 60.49 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Dominica peaked at 77.89 TJ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 60.49 TJ, in 2023.
That places Dominica 195th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Dominica, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72.13 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 71.44 TJ | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 71.32 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 69.86 TJ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 69.72 TJ | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 77.89 TJ | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 77.67 TJ | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 69.17 TJ | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 68.63 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 67.5 TJ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 76.5 TJ | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 76.11 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 75.22 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 74.84 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 74.46 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 74.08 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 64.62 TJ | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 64.01 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 62.14 TJ | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 62.72 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 62.12 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 62.14 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.16 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.24 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 60.81 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 61.76 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 61.42 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 61.54 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 61.21 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 61.46 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 61.19 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 60.85 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 60.51 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 60.49 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 60.49 TJ | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 60.49 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,461 TJ, 1% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 60.49 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,491 TJ, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.53 TJ | 67.5 TJ | 77.89 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.47 TJ | 62.14 TJ | 76.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.59 TJ | 60.81 TJ | 62.16 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.71 TJ | 60.49 TJ | 61.19 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 192 New Caledonia 107.05 TJ compare
- 193 China, Hong Kong SAR 88.5 TJ compare
- 194 Guadeloupe 87.69 TJ compare
- 196 Cook Islands 57.15 TJ compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.72 TJ compare
- 198 Bahamas 51.07 TJ compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0304 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 2.66 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Dominica?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Dominica was 60.49 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 77.89 TJ in 1995.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.49 TJ in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Dominica ranks 195th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. 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.