Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) was 233.34 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in United States Virgin Islands is 233.34 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 115.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 233.34 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places United States Virgin Islands 135th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 98.03 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 99.75 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 102.25 kilowatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 105.13 kilowatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 108.32 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 111.87 kilowatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 113.99 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 229.26 kilowatt-hours | +101.1% |
| 2022 | 231.16 kilowatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 233.34 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 233.34 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,471 kilowatt-hours, 9% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 233.34 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 426.74 kilowatt-hours, 55% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.53 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 111.87 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.94 kilowatt-hours | 113.99 kilowatt-hours | 233.34 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More climate change data for United States Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Urban population 99,006 (2025)
- 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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9539 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -123.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total 103,792 (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.5605 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in United States Virgin Islands?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in United States Virgin Islands was 233.34 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 233.34 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 135th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. 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.