Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 100.0% in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 210 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 100.0% for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in British Virgin Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.

That places British Virgin Islands 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 1 Comoros 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Timor-Leste 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Gambia 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Gibraltar 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Grenada 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Guinea-Bissau 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Montserrat 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Saint Helena 100.0% compare
  10. 1 St. Pierre and Miquelon 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Western Sahara 100.0% compare
  12. 3 Cook Islands 50.0% compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in British Virgin Islands?
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in British Virgin Islands was 100.0% in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
British Virgin Islands ranks 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this British 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 Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
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