British Virgin Islands vs India: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
British Virgin Islands
2.33
in 2024
India
2.17
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
108th
India rank
111th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- India
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 2.33 against 2.17 in India, a difference of 0.16.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 108th and India ranks 111th of 203 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8359 | 0.4038 | 0.4322 | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.9785 | 0.5548 | 0.4237 | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 1.17 | 0.8085 | 0.3589 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.08 | 0.6222 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.67 | 0.4604 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 2.28 | 1.95 | 0.3329 | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, British Virgin Islands or India?
- British Virgin Islands, at 2.33 against 2.17 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between British Virgin Islands and India?
- 0.16, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and India?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and India rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 108th and India ranks 111th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.