Africa Western and Central vs United States Virgin Islands: Electricity production from oil sources

Africa Western and Central
10.7%
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
97.5%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
9th
United States Virgin Islands rank
11th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • United States Virgin Islands
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 97.5% against 10.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 86.8%.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 9.1 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 11th 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 Africa Western and Central United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 100.0% 84.1% United States Virgin Islands
2010s 15.5% 98.8% 83.4% United States Virgin Islands
2020s 12.1% 97.6% 85.5% United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Africa Western and Central or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 97.5% against 10.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Africa Western and Central and United States Virgin Islands?
86.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and United States Virgin Islands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Africa Western and Central ranks 9th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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

Indicator
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.