Renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Renewable energy consumption was 1.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
190th
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 1991
All-time low
0.8%
in 2009
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2015

00.511.51990200220151990: 1.5 % in TFEC1991: 1.6 % in TFEC1992: 1.2 % in TFEC1993: 1.3 % in TFEC1994: 1.1 % in TFEC1995: 1.1 % in TFEC1996: 0.987 % in TFEC1997: 1.1 % in TFEC1998: 1 % in TFEC1999: 1.1 % in TFEC2000: 1 % in TFEC2001: 1.1 % in TFEC2002: 1 % in TFEC2003: 0.967 % in TFEC2004: 0.94 % in TFEC2005: 0.938 % in TFEC2006: 0.873 % in TFEC2007: 0.865 % in TFEC2008: 0.832 % in TFEC2009: 0.832 % in TFEC2010: 0.847 % in TFEC2011: 1.1 % in TFEC2012: 1.1 % in TFEC2013: 1.2 % in TFEC2014: 1.2 % in TFEC2015: 1.2 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands is 1.2%, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands peaked at 1.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2009.

That places British Virgin Islands 190th out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.2% 1.0% 1.6% 10
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 1.2% 6

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.6% compare
  2. 188 Kazakhstan 1.6% compare
  3. 189 Seychelles 1.4% compare
  4. 191 Bahamas 1.2% compare
  5. 192 Micronesia (country) 1.2% compare
  6. 193 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.1% compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands?
Renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands was 1.2% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1991.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2009.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for renewable energy consumption?
British Virgin Islands ranks 190th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption