Switzerland vs United States Virgin Islands: Electricity demand per person

Switzerland
7,262 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
7,934 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Switzerland rank
37th
United States Virgin Islands rank
34th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States Virgin Islands
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k200020122025

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 7,934 kilowatt-hours against 7,262 kilowatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 672 kilowatt-hours.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Switzerland ranks 37th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 34th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 8,481 kilowatt-hours 9,278 kilowatt-hours 796.96 kilowatt-hours United States Virgin Islands
2010s 7,958 kilowatt-hours 7,804 kilowatt-hours 154.32 kilowatt-hours Switzerland
2020s 7,341 kilowatt-hours 7,664 kilowatt-hours 322.83 kilowatt-hours United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Switzerland or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 7,934 kilowatt-hours against 7,262 kilowatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands?
672 kilowatt-hours, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Switzerland ranks 37th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 34th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.