Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
20th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands, 2004–2022

00002004201320222004: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2005: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2006: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2007: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2008: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2009: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2010: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2011: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2012: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2013: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2014: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2015: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2016: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2017: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2018: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2019: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2020: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2021: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2022: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands is 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 20th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP in United States Virgin Islands, 2004 to 2022.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP Change
2004 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP —
2005 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +66.2%
2006 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2007 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2008 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +13.0%
2009 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2010 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2011 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2012 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2013 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2014 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2015 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2016 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2017 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -47.3%
2018 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2019 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2020 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -46.7%
2021 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2022 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -14.7%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • United States Virgin Islands's 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, 18.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • United States Virgin Islands's 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, 278.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +66.2% 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
2017 -47.3% 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
2020 -46.7% 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 6
2010s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 17 Guam 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 18 Saint Lucia 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 19 Fiji 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 21 Barbados 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 22 Nauru 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 23 Brunei 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in United States Virgin Islands was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP
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approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
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204 places, 5,080 data points, 1996–2024
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.