Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 1.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands is 1.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands peaked at 5.99 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3.48 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places British Virgin Islands 98th out of 214 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.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2011 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 2012 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2013 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2016 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2017 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +93.6% |
| 2018 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2019 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2021 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 1.25 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5056 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 1.25 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4341 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +272.1% | -3.48 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +147.9% | 1.68 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -132.7% | 5.5 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in British Virgin Islands was 1.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.48 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 98th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.