Electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Electricity net consumption was 0.5612 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands, 1980–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.5612.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.9486 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.4582, in 2017.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 163rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6966 | — |
| 1981 | 0.7356 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7449 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7654 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7691 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7868 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8044 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8417 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8482 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8305 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8565 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8742 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8919 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9095 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9244 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9365 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9402 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9439 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9477 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9486 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.935 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.878 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.888 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.888 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.897 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.785 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.794 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.801 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.774 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.804 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.756 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7247 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7158 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6672 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6402 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6323 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6223 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4582 | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5532 | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5612 | +1.4% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.5612 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.63, 2% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.5612 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.44, 9% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -26.4% | 0.6223 | 0.4582 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7823 | 0.6966 | 0.8482 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9174 | 0.8565 | 0.9486 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8444 | 0.774 | 0.935 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6331 | 0.4582 | 0.756 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 160 Cayman Islands 0.6552 compare
- 161 French Polynesia 0.6397 compare
- 162 Maldives 0.5865 compare
- 164 Bermuda 0.5334 compare
- 165 South Sudan 0.5317 compare
- 166 Benin 0.5241 compare
More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands?
- Electricity net consumption in United States Virgin Islands was 0.5612 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9486 in 1999.
- What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4582 in 2017.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for electricity net consumption?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 163rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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