Fuelwood — Energy consumption in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 11.67 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in British Virgin Islands stood at 11.67 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in British Virgin Islands peaked at 11.67 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.76 TJ, in 1992.
That places British Virgin Islands 179th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.22 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 8.86 TJ | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 6.76 TJ | -23.7% |
| 1993 | 7.73 TJ | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 6.98 TJ | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 7.47 TJ | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 7 TJ | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 7.58 TJ | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 7.53 TJ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 7.64 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7 TJ | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 7.25 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 7.45 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 7.71 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 7.91 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 8.2 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 8.42 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 8.59 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 8.75 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 8.97 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 8.97 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.3 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 9.52 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 9.65 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 9.82 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 10 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 10.21 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10.38 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 10.6 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.77 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 10.94 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 11.19 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 11.38 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 11.58 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 11.67 TJ | +0.8% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 11.67 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,326 TJ, 0% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 11.67 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 741.27 TJ, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.58 TJ | 6.76 TJ | 8.86 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.03 TJ | 7 TJ | 8.97 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.92 TJ | 8.97 TJ | 10.77 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.35 TJ | 10.94 TJ | 11.67 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 176 Netherlands Antilles (former) 16.26 TJ compare
- 177 Antigua and Barbuda 14.99 TJ compare
- 178 French Polynesia 13.23 TJ compare
- 180 Aruba 8.22 TJ compare
- 181 Bahrain 6.34 TJ compare
- 182 Qatar 5.98 TJ compare
More environment data for British Virgin Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 8,143 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 95 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -1.23 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.0637 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in British Virgin Islands?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in British Virgin Islands was 11.67 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.67 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.76 TJ in 1992.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 179th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.