Annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 1.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.5%
Change on year
down 67.5%
World rank
114th
of 216 countries
All-time high
216.4%
in 2000
All-time low
-47.6%
in 2013
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands, 1981–2024

01002001981200220241981: -0.273 %1982: 0 %1983: 0 %1984: 0.274 %1985: -0.273 %1986: 0 %1987: 0.41 %1988: -2.2 %1989: -0.393 %1990: -0.094 %1991: 0.518 %1992: 1.4 %1993: 1.5 %1994: -2.7 %1995: -1.4 %1996: -1.2 %1997: -0.207 %1998: 0.274 %1999: 2.9 %2000: 216.4 %2001: 44.7 %2002: -1.1 %2003: 17.8 %2004: 2.5 %2005: -2.2 %2006: 6.4 %2007: -6.6 %2008: -42 %2009: -12.7 %2010: -9.5 %2011: -33.8 %2012: -42.7 %2013: -47.6 %2014: 104.2 %2015: -0.961 %2016: -17.2 %2017: -0.312 %2018: 0.069 %2019: 0 %2020: -6.6 %2021: 5.4 %2022: -5.1 %2023: 4.7 %2024: 1.5 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands stood at 1.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.5% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 216.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -47.6%, in 2013.

That places United States Virgin Islands 114th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.3% -2.2% 0.4% 9
1990s 0.1% -2.7% 2.9% 10
2000s 22.3% -42.0% 216.4% 10
2010s -4.8% -47.6% 104.2% 10
2020s -0.0% -6.6% 5.4% 5

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  4. 115 Canada 1.5% compare
  5. 116 Djibouti 1.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands?
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in United States Virgin Islands was 1.5% in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 216.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -47.6% in 2013.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 114th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
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