Niger vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Niger
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Niger ranks 183rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Niger or United States Virgin Islands?
- Niger, at 3.2% against 2.9% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Niger and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United States Virgin Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niger and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Niger ranks 183rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.