Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 0.0043 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in United States Virgin Islands stood at 0.0043 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0206 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 tonnes, in 2018.
That places United States Virgin Islands 235th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0154 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0.016 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0166 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0173 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0183 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0206 tonnes | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0136 tonnes | -34.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0123 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0131 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 tonnes | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 tonnes | -24.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 tonnes | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.006 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0058 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 tonnes | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.004 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0043 tonnes | +0.9% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.0043 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.35 tonnes, 0% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.0043 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.45 tonnes, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0158 tonnes | 0.0123 tonnes | 0.0206 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 tonnes | 0.0031 tonnes | 0.0102 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 tonnes | 0.0038 tonnes | 0.0043 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 232 Mayotte 0.062 tonnes compare
- 233 Guam 0.0132 tonnes compare
- 234 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0102 tonnes compare
- 236 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes
- 236 Curaçao 0 tonnes
- 236 Isle of Man 0 tonnes
- 236 Monaco 0 tonnes
- 236 Saint Barthélemy 0 tonnes
- 236 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 tonnes
- 236 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes
- 236 Western Sahara 0 tonnes
- 236 Curacao 0 tonnes
More development goals data for United States Virgin Islands
- Red List Index 0.729 index (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 20.1 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 52 (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in United States Virgin Islands?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in United States Virgin Islands was 0.0043 tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0206 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 tonnes in 2018.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 235th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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