Electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Electricity production by source was 2.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands stood at 2.5%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 2,784.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 2.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 139th out of 208 countries with data for 2021, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2 |
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- 141 British Virgin Islands 2.3% compare
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More energy & mining data for United States Virgin Islands
- Fuel imports 58.5% (1978)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (1978)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (1978)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 91.3% (1978)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 965.77 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands?
- Electricity production by source in United States Virgin Islands was 2.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for electricity production by source?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 139th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,784.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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