British Virgin Islands vs Puerto Rico: Oil consumption, per square kilometre

British Virgin Islands
0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
30th
Puerto Rico rank
27th

Oil consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Puerto Rico
00.0050.010.015198020012023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 30th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 205 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0074 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0063 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0074 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0059 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0137 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0101 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.0048 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0076 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0051 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, per square kilometre, British Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in oil consumption, per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico?
0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico rank globally for oil consumption, per square kilometre?
British Virgin Islands ranks 30th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil 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

Indicator
Oil consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,412 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Oil 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.