Northern Mariana Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 0.0023 against 0.0019 in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0004.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.2 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 197th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 199th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0008 | 0.0017 | 0.0009 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.002 | 0.0019 | 0.0001 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0016 | 0.0018 | 0.0002 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0019 | 0.0019 | 0.0001 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0022 | 0.0019 | 0.0003 | Northern Mariana 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, Northern Mariana Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 0.0023 against 0.0019 in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0004, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 197th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 199th 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.