Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 0.8837 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United States Virgin Islands, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0.8837 for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.8837 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3351, in 2000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3884 | — |
| 1993 | 0.3817 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3751 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3684 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3617 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3551 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3484 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3418 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3351 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3478 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3605 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3732 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3859 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3987 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4114 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4241 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4368 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4495 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4622 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4738 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4853 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4969 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5084 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.52 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5639 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6085 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6536 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6993 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7456 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7915 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8377 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8837 | +5.5% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.8837 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.34, 1% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.8837 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3651 | 0.3418 | 0.3884 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3923 | 0.3351 | 0.4495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5472 | 0.4622 | 0.6993 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8146 | 0.7456 | 0.8837 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 180 Tonga 1.01 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 0.9072 compare
- 184 Iceland 0.8562 compare
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8371 compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 0.7238 compare
More climate change data for United States Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.5605 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9539 units per person (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population 95.4% (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 103,792 (2025)
- Urban population 99,006 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States Virgin Islands?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United States Virgin Islands was 0.8837 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8837 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3351 in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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