Which has higher total electricity output, French Polynesia or United States Virgin Islands?

United States Virgin Islands, at 796.9 GWh against 717.51 GWh in French Polynesia as of 2015.

What is the difference in total electricity output between French Polynesia and United States Virgin Islands?

79.39 GWh, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and United States Virgin Islands?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Polynesia vs United States Virgin Islands: Total electricity output (GWh)

French Polynesia

717.51 GWh

in 2015

United States Virgin Islands

796.9 GWh

in 2015

French Polynesia rank

166th

United States Virgin Islands rank

165th

Total electricity output (GWh) over time

French Polynesia
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 796.9 GWh against 717.51 GWh in French Polynesia, a difference of 79.39 GWh.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 166th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 165th of 230 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Polynesia	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	333.96 GWh	1,036 GWh	702.24 GWh	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	625.83 GWh	1,001 GWh	374.69 GWh	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	754.78 GWh	868.47 GWh	113.69 GWh	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, French Polynesia or United States Virgin Islands?: United States Virgin Islands, at 796.9 GWh against 717.51 GWh in French Polynesia as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between French Polynesia and United States Virgin Islands?: 79.39 GWh, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and United States Virgin Islands?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do French Polynesia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for total electricity output?: French Polynesia ranks 166th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 165th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit: GWh
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 13 November 2026

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants