What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?

The highest recorded value was 0.002 in 1983.

What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1982.

How does United States Virgin Islands rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?

United States Virgin Islands ranks 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.

Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?

The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands

Name: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands
Creator: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

United States Virgin Islands: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.0019 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0019

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

199th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.002

in 1983

All-time low

0.001

in 1982

Years of data

1970–2024

Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands, 1970–2024

Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.0019.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.002 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 1982.

That places United States Virgin Islands 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands, 1970 to 2024.
Year	Value	Change
1970	0.0016	—
1971	0.0014	-10.5%
1972	0.0013	-7.1%
1973	0.0012	-9.3%
1974	0.0011	-6.5%
1975	0.0011	-4.8%
1976	0.001	-1.7%
1977	0.0011	+3.2%
1978	0.001	-2.8%
1979	0.001	-0.3%
1980	0.001	-3.5%
1981	0.001	-0.2%
1982	0.001	-0.2%
1983	0.002	+99.4%
1984	0.002	-0.3%
1985	0.002	-0.2%
1986	0.002	-0.1%
1987	0.002	-0.1%
1988	0.002	-0.1%
1989	0.002	-0.1%
1990	0.0019	-2.8%
1991	0.0019	-0.8%
1992	0.0019	-0.9%
1993	0.0019	-0.8%
1994	0.0019	-0.7%
1995	0.0019	-0.5%
1996	0.0019	-0.3%
1997	0.0018	-0.2%
1998	0.0018	-0.2%
1999	0.0018	-0.1%
2000	0.0018	-0.0%
2001	0.0018	+0.1%
2002	0.0018	+0.0%
2003	0.0018	+0.0%
2004	0.0018	+0.0%
2005	0.0018	+0.0%
2006	0.0018	+0.1%
2007	0.0018	+0.0%
2008	0.0018	-0.1%
2009	0.0018	-0.0%
2010	0.0018	+0.0%
2011	0.0018	+0.1%
2012	0.0018	+0.1%
2013	0.0019	+0.1%
2014	0.0019	+0.1%
2015	0.0019	+0.2%
2016	0.0019	+0.2%
2017	0.0019	+0.2%
2018	0.0019	+0.3%
2019	0.0019	+0.3%
2020	0.0019	+0.4%
2021	0.0019	+0.4%
2022	0.0019	+0.4%
2023	0.0019	+0.5%
2024	0.0019	+0.5%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

United States Virgin Islands's 0.0019 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.15, 0% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
United States Virgin Islands's 0.0019 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.52, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1983	+99.4%	0.001	0.002

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0012	0.001	0.0016	10
1980s	0.0017	0.001	0.002	10
1990s	0.0019	0.0018	0.0019	10
2000s	0.0018	0.0018	0.0018	10
2010s	0.0019	0.0018	0.0019	10
2020s	0.0019	0.0019	0.0019	5

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

196 Marshall Islands 0.0027 compare
197 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0023 compare
198 American Samoa 0.0021 compare
200 Guam 0.0018 compare
201 Micronesia (country) 0.0018 compare
202 Nauru 0
202 Tuvalu 0

See the full ranking of 203 places →

More climate change data for United States Virgin Islands

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -123.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Population, total, annual growth rate -0.5605 % change on previous year (2025)
Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Urban population, per capita 0.9539 units per person (2025)
Population growth -0.6% (2025)
Urban population growth -0.5% (2025)
Urban population 99,006 (2025)

All data for United States Virgin Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands?: Energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in United States Virgin Islands was 0.0019 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.002 in 1983.
What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1982.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?: United States Virgin Islands ranks 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?: The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 203 places, 11,165 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.