Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Dominica

Dominica: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 36.8 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
36.8 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
11th
of 187 countries
All-time high
46.5 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
33.4 DB16-20 methodology
in 2016
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Dominica, 2014–2019

010203040502014201620192014: 46.5 DB16-20 methodology2015: 36.5 DB16-20 methodology2016: 33.4 DB16-20 methodology2017: 35.2 DB16-20 methodology2018: 34.5 DB16-20 methodology2019: 36.8 DB16-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Dominica stood at 36.8 DB16-20 methodology.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Dominica ranks 11th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology) in Dominica, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 46.5 DB16-20 methodology
2015 36.5 DB16-20 methodology -21.5%
2016 33.4 DB16-20 methodology -8.5%
2017 35.2 DB16-20 methodology +5.4%
2018 34.5 DB16-20 methodology -2.0%
2019 36.8 DB16-20 methodology +6.7%

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 8 Liberia 39 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 9 Samoa 38.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 10 Vanuatu 38.2 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 12 Tonga 36.2 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 14 Nicaragua 33.4 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Dominica?
Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Dominica was 36.8 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 46.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 33.4 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
How does Dominica rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
Dominica ranks 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,122 data points, 2014–2019
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The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.