British Virgin Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from oil per person

British Virgin Islands
4,358 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
4,618 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Electricity generation from oil per person over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,618 kilowatt-hours against 4,358 kilowatt-hours in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 260 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,518 kilowatt-hours 4,272 kilowatt-hours 2,246 kilowatt-hours British Virgin Islands
2010s 5,956 kilowatt-hours 5,536 kilowatt-hours 420.33 kilowatt-hours British Virgin Islands
2020s 4,398 kilowatt-hours 4,831 kilowatt-hours 433.81 kilowatt-hours Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, British Virgin Islands or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4,618 kilowatt-hours against 4,358 kilowatt-hours in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between British Virgin Islands and Saudi Arabia?
260 kilowatt-hours, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
British Virgin Islands ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,156 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.