Renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Renewable energy consumption was 18.58 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
18.58 TJ
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
203rd
of 230 countries
All-time high
18.58 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
7.64 TJ
in 1992
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2015

051015201990200220151990: 8.2 TJ1991: 8.9 TJ1992: 7.6 TJ1993: 8.6 TJ1994: 8 TJ1995: 8.5 TJ1996: 8.1 TJ1997: 8.7 TJ1998: 8.6 TJ1999: 8.8 TJ2000: 8.6 TJ2001: 9 TJ2002: 9.3 TJ2003: 9.6 TJ2004: 9.9 TJ2005: 10.2 TJ2006: 10.5 TJ2007: 10.7 TJ2008: 10.9 TJ2009: 11.6 TJ2010: 12.1 TJ2011: 15.4 TJ2012: 15.9 TJ2013: 16.9 TJ2014: 18.3 TJ2015: 18.6 TJ

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

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 18.58 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in British Virgin Islands peaked at 18.58 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.64 TJ, in 1992.

That places British Virgin Islands 203rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.4 TJ 7.64 TJ 8.86 TJ 10
2000s 10.02 TJ 8.65 TJ 11.57 TJ 10
2010s 16.22 TJ 12.1 TJ 18.58 TJ 6

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 200 Kiribati 25.75 TJ compare
  2. 201 Tonga 23.76 TJ compare
  3. 202 Micronesia (country) 19.76 TJ compare
  4. 204 Niue 16.63 TJ compare
  5. 205 Saint Helena 12.41 TJ compare
  6. 206 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 8.3 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 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 18.58 TJ 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 18.58 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 7.64 TJ in 1992.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for renewable energy consumption?
British Virgin Islands ranks 203rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste