Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.17 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.22 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.11 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places British Virgin Islands 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.154 terawatt-hours | 0.11 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.191 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours | 0.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1675 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
More reference data data for British Virgin Islands
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 3.73 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 82.3% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.7% (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 3.73 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received 3.73 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 1.95 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0136 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in British Virgin Islands was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.22 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.