Electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Electricity generation from renewables was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.02 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0.02 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.02 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.9 terawatt-hours, 0% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.02 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92 terawatt-hours, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0175 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 175 Antigua and Barbuda 0.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 175 Cayman Islands 0.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 175 Niger 0.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Bahamas 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Chad 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Cook Islands 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Dominica 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Vanuatu 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for United States Virgin Islands
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 58.5% (1978)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands?
- Electricity generation from renewables in United States Virgin Islands was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 178th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.