British Virgin Islands vs European Union: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- British Virgin Islands
- European Union
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 97.7% against 31.0% in European Union, a difference of 66.7%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 3.2 times European Union's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 24th and European Union ranks 27th of 210 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 51.2% | 48.8% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 43.0% | 55.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 35.8% | 61.9% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, British Virgin Islands or European Union?
- British Virgin Islands, at 97.7% against 31.0% in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between British Virgin Islands and European Union?
- 66.7%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and European Union?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do British Virgin Islands and European Union rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 24th and European Union ranks 27th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.