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British Virgin Islands Electricity Access

Access to electricity as % of population  EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS

British Virgin Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025, ranked 132nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1990–2025.

100.00% +0.00pp (+0.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #132 Global Peak 100.00% (2015) Source World Bank

British Virgin Islands Electricity Access (1990–2025)

Overview

British Virgin Islands's electricity access stood at 100.00% in 2025, a rise of +0.00pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 100.00% by 2025. British Virgin Islands ranked 132nd globally.

The British Virgin Islands have achieved universal electricity access, with 100.00% of the population having access to electricity as of 2025, placing the country at rank 132 globally. This milestone has been a long time in the making, with the country first reaching 94.61% access in 1990, marking the beginning of a steady upward trajectory. The latest figure represents a significant improvement and reflects the country's growing infrastructure and economy. In comparison to its peers, the British Virgin Islands has matched the performance of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Virgin Islands (US), both of which also boast 100.00% electricity access. Montenegro, a country with a similar geography and climate, lags slightly behind with 99.98% access. As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, the British Virgin Islands may face increasing pressure to transition towards renewable energy sources, potentially disrupting the trajectory of its electricity access trend.

Data & projection

Year Electricity Access YoY change Rank
2026* trend 100.00% - -
2025* trend 100.00% - -
2025 100.00% +0.00pp #132
2023 100.00% +0.00pp #125
2022 100.00% +0.00pp #129
2021 100.00% +0.00pp #120
2020 100.00% +0.00pp #109
2019 100.00% +0.00pp #105
2018 100.00% +0.00pp #98
2017 100.00% +0.00pp #100
2016 100.00% +0.00pp #90
2015 100.00% +0.80pp #85
2014 99.20% +0.10pp #112
2013 99.10% +0.20pp #110
2012 98.90% +0.20pp #110
2011 98.70% +0.40pp #110
2010 98.30% +0.00pp #112
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Analysis

British Virgin Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025, a rise of +0.00pp from 2024. Based on trends, estimated 100.00% by 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is British Virgin Islands's electricity access?▾

British Virgin Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025. Ranked 132nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest electricity access in British Virgin Islands?▾

British Virgin Islands's electricity access peaked at 100.00% in 2015.

What was the lowest electricity access in British Virgin Islands?▾

The lowest electricity access in British Virgin Islands was 94.61% in 1990.

How does British Virgin Islands rank in electricity access?▾

British Virgin Islands ranks 132nd globally in electricity access as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for electricity access?▾

The World Bank indicator code is EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected electricity access of British Virgin Islands in 2025?▾

British Virgin Islands's electricity access is projected to reach 100.00% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the electricity access of British Virgin Islands in 2025?▾

The electricity access of British Virgin Islands in 2025 was 100.00%. This ranks 132nd in the world.

Cite this page

APA
British Virgin Islands Electricity Access. HistorySaid. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/british-virgin-islands/electricity-access/
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_british-virgin-islands_electricity-access, title = {British Virgin Islands Electricity Access}, url = {https://historysaid.com/british-virgin-islands/electricity-access/}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }
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