Netherlands vs United States Virgin Islands: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0277 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0227 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 12th of 205 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0244 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0355 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0111 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0291 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0348 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0057 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0321 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1589 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.1268 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0299 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0374 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0075 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0247 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0271 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Netherlands or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 0.0277 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0227 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Netherlands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 12th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.