Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was -0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands stood at -0.6%.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 256.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 12.9% in 1963 and was at its lowest, -3.1%, in 1977.
That places United States Virgin Islands 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.9% | 2.0% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.7% | -3.1% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -0.3% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.4% | 6 |
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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, population and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in United States Virgin Islands was -0.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 1963.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.1% in 1977.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 256.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.