Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 360.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands is 360.32, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 206.0% on the previous year and up 627.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 360.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 83rd out of 221 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.
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States 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 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 4.52 | — |
| 2012 | 5.85 | +29.4% |
| 2013 | 9.32 | +59.3% |
| 2014 | 49.52 | +431.3% |
| 2015 | 92.31 | +86.4% |
| 2016 | 95.03 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 53.54 | -43.7% |
| 2018 | 109.35 | +104.2% |
| 2019 | 112.93 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 115.08 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 115.71 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 116.67 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 117.77 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 360.32 | +206.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 360.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 728.93, 49% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 360.32 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 207.73, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +431.3% | 9.32 | 49.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.24 | 0 | 112.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.11 | 115.08 | 360.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More energy & mining data for United States Virgin Islands
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in United States Virgin Islands was 360.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 360.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 83rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 627.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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