Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was -1.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands, 2003–2022
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2022, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands stood at -1.3%.
That represents a change of down 135.8% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 4.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -14.8%, in 2012.
That places United States Virgin Islands 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | -6.6% | 4.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | -2.5% | -14.8% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -1.6% | 3.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 199 Trinidad and Tobago -0.8% compare
- 200 Cuba -1.1% compare
- 201 Liechtenstein -1.2% compare
- 203 Bolivia -1.6% compare
- 204 Myanmar -2.0% compare
- 205 Isle of Man -2.0% compare
More climate change data for United States Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 103,792 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 99,006 (2025)
- Urban population 95.4% (2025)
- Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 0.0019 (2024)
- Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 46,479 international-$ in 2021 prices (2022)
- Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP 4.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices (2022)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 965.77 tonnes (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands was -1.3% in 2022, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.8% in 2012.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.