Red List Index in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Red List Index was 0.73 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Red List Index in United States Virgin Islands, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in United States Virgin Islands is 0.73 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.79 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.73 index, in 2008.
That places United States Virgin Islands 206th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.79 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.78 index | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.77 index | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.77 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.76 index | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.76 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.75 index | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.75 index | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.74 index | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.74 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.73 index | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.73 index | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.73 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.84 index, 87% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.73 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.76 index, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.79 index | 0.79 index | 0.79 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.788 index | 0.78 index | 0.79 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.75 index | 0.73 index | 0.77 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 0.73 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 203 Ecuador 0.74 index compare
- 203 Fiji 0.74 index compare
- 203 Japan 0.74 index compare
- 206 Bahamas 0.73 index compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 0.73 index compare
- 206 Falkland Islands 0.73 index compare
- 206 Guatemala 0.73 index compare
- 206 Guyana 0.73 index compare
- 206 Honduras 0.73 index compare
- 206 Mexico 0.73 index compare
- 206 Vanuatu 0.73 index 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 red list index in United States Virgin Islands?
- Red list index in United States Virgin Islands was 0.73 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.79 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 index in 2008.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for red list index?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 206th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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