Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 2.76 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands stood at 2.76 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 20.28 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7314 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United States Virgin Islands 37th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7314 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8121 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 0.898 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9921 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1972 | 2.88 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 3.3 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 3.66 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 3.91 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 3.99 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 4.73 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 4.55 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 4.51 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 4.74 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 4.29 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 3.86 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 3.9 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 4.06 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 4.21 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 4.4 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 4.12 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 15.29 units per square kilometre | +270.9% |
| 1991 | 15.67 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 16.43 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 16.8 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 17.26 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 17.63 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 17.94 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 18.41 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 18.9 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 20.28 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 17.97 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 16.83 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 5.15 units per square kilometre | -69.4% |
| 2003 | 6.59 units per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 6.89 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6.89 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 7.08 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 7.23 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.12 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 7.07 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.6 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 5.4 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 5.3 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.28 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.24 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.23 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 3.18 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 2.76 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.7314 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.44 units per square kilometre | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 4.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.17 units per square kilometre | 3.65 units per square kilometre | 4.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.46 units per square kilometre | 15.29 units per square kilometre | 20.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.88 units per square kilometre | 5.15 units per square kilometre | 17.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 units per square kilometre | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 6.6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 2.59 units per square kilometre | 2.79 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 34 North Macedonia 3.11 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands was 2.76 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.28 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7314 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 37th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.