Total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Total electricity output was 796.9 GWh in 2015. ▼ Falling
Total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands is 796.9 GWh, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 1,079 GWh in 1997 and was at its lowest, 788.13 GWh, in 2014.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 165th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 980 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 1,000 GWh | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,020 GWh | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,040 GWh | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1,057 GWh | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,071 GWh | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1,075 GWh | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,079 GWh | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,020 GWh | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1,020 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,030 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,030 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,040 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,040 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,050 GWh | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 968.43 GWh | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 974.12 GWh | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 980.17 GWh | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 971.74 GWh | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 920.77 GWh | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 957.54 GWh | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 953.86 GWh | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 880.76 GWh | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 833.66 GWh | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 788.13 GWh | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 796.9 GWh | +1.1% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 796.9 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,808 GWh, 5% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 796.9 GWh is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,579 GWh, 17% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,036 GWh | 980 GWh | 1,079 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,001 GWh | 920.77 GWh | 1,050 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 868.47 GWh | 788.13 GWh | 957.54 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 162 French Guiana 923 GWh compare
- 163 Fiji 914.39 GWh compare
- 164 Curacao 862 GWh compare
- 166 French Polynesia 717.51 GWh compare
- 167 Bermuda 674.3 GWh compare
- 168 Cayman Islands 639.86 GWh compare
More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands?
- Total electricity output in United States Virgin Islands was 796.9 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,079 GWh in 1997.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 788.13 GWh in 2014.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for total electricity output?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 165th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants