Canada vs Virgin Islands U.S.: Electricity generation from solar per person
Canada
253.45 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Virgin Islands U.S.
233.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Canada rank
59th
Virgin Islands U.S. rank
61st
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Canada
- Virgin Islands U.S.
How they compare
Canada currently reports 253.45 kilowatt-hours against 233.34 kilowatt-hours in Virgin Islands U.S., a difference of 20.11 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Virgin Islands U.S.'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 59th and Virgin Islands U.S. ranks 61st of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Virgin Islands U.S. in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Virgin Islands U.S. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9443 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.9443 kilowatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 59.72 kilowatt-hours | 62.53 kilowatt-hours | 2.81 kilowatt-hours | Virgin Islands U.S. |
| 2020s | 150.28 kilowatt-hours | 201.94 kilowatt-hours | 51.66 kilowatt-hours | Virgin Islands U.S. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Canada or Virgin Islands U.S.?
- Canada, at 253.45 kilowatt-hours against 233.34 kilowatt-hours in Virgin Islands U.S. as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Canada and Virgin Islands U.S.?
- 20.11 kilowatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Virgin Islands U.S.?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Virgin Islands U.S. rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Canada ranks 59th and Virgin Islands U.S. ranks 61st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.