British Virgin Islands vs Low income: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)

British Virgin Islands
97.7%
in 2021
Low income
13.1%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
9th
Low income rank
6th

Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Low income
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 97.7% against 13.1% in Low income, a difference of 84.6%.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 7.5 times Low income's.

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

British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Low income ranks 6th 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 Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 29.4% 70.6% British Virgin Islands
2010s 98.9% 22.5% 76.5% British Virgin Islands
2020s 97.7% 21.9% 75.8% British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, British Virgin Islands or Low income?
British Virgin Islands, at 97.7% against 13.1% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between British Virgin Islands and Low income?
84.6%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Low income?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do British Virgin Islands and Low income rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
British Virgin Islands ranks 9th and Low income ranks 6th of 210 countries.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

British Virgin Islands vs Low income: Electricity production from oil sources. Statizoid, drawing on IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Retrieved 24 October 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-oil-sources-percent-of-total/british-virgin-islands/low-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-oil-sources-percent-of-total/british-virgin-islands/low-income/">British Virgin Islands vs Low income: Electricity production from oil sources</a> — Statizoid

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, 8,123 data points, 1990–2025
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.