European Union vs United States Virgin Islands: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- European Union
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 97.5% against 31.0% in European Union, a difference of 66.5%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 3.1 times European Union's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 27th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 26th of 47 groups.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 100.0% | 48.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 98.8% | 55.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 97.6% | 61.8% | United States 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, European Union or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 97.5% against 31.0% in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between European Union and United States Virgin Islands?
- 66.5%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United States Virgin Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do European Union and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- European Union ranks 27th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- 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.