Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) was 84.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in British Virgin Islands stood at 84.29.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 404.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in British Virgin Islands peaked at 85.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
British Virgin Islands ranks 159th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 18.75 | — |
| 2011 | 18.08 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 17.1 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 16.47 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 16.72 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 36.61 | +119.0% |
| 2016 | 42.06 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 43.61 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 41.41 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 49.21 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 54.83 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 60.49 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 60.47 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 85.34 | +41.1% |
| 2024 | 84.29 | -1.2% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 84.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 728.93, 12% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 84.29 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 207.73, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) in British Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +119.0% | 16.72 | 36.61 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30 | 16.47 | 49.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.08 | 54.83 | 85.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 156 Tunisia 88.45 compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 86.37 compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 85.06 compare
- 160 Saint Martin (French part) 80.37 compare
- 161 Philippines 80.28 compare
- 162 Guyana 78.65 compare
More energy & mining data for British Virgin Islands
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in British Virgin Islands?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in British Virgin Islands was 84.29 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 85.34 in 2023.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 159th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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