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| - Removed | $ |
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| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 10 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text |
— | 9,000 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadcast media.text |
— | about a dozen TV stations, including 1 public TV station; multi-channel cable and satellite TV available; 24 radio stations |
| + Added | Communications.Internet country code.text |
— | .vi |
| + Added | Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text |
— | 64% (2017 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 88 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text |
— | 76,000 (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 92 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text |
— | 79,100 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.text |
— | fruit, vegetables, sorghum; Senepol cattle |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.expenditures.text |
— | $1.518 billion (2016 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.revenues.text |
— | $1.496 billion (2016 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Economic overview.text |
— | high-income, tourism-based American territorial economy; severe COVID-19 economic disruptions; major rum distillery; high public debt; sluggish reopening of large oil refinery; environmentally susceptible to hurricanes;… |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.text |
— | the US dollar is used |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.note |
— | top five export commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.text |
— | refined petroleum, jewelry, recreational boats, watches, rum (2019) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.text |
— | Haiti 14%, Guadeloupe 7%, Malaysia 7%, Martinique 7%, Barbados 7%, British Virgin Islands 5% (2019) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2020.text |
— | $1.62 billion (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2021.text |
— | $4.069 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text |
— | $4.549 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.note |
— | note: GDP expenditure basis - exports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note |
— | note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text |
— | $4.672 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text |
— | 97.4% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text |
— | 34.4% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text |
— | 68.9% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text |
— | -108.3% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text |
— | 7.5% (2016 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text |
— | 15% (2016 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note |
— | note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.text |
— | refined petroleum, crude petroleum, rubber piping, jewelry, beer (2019) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.text |
— | India 18%, Algeria 14%, South Korea 9%, Argentina 9%, Sweden 7%, Brazil 5% (2019) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2020.text |
— | $3.184 billion (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2021.text |
— | $4.057 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text |
— | $5.058 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.note |
— | note: GDP expenditure basis - imports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Industries.text |
— | tourism, watch assembly, rum distilling, construction, pharmaceuticals, electronics |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.note |
— | note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.text |
— | 47,200 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2014.text |
— | 45.9% of GDP (2014 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2020.text |
— | $4.789 billion (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2021.text |
— | $4.965 billion (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text |
— | $4.9 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2020.text |
— | -1.6% (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2021.text |
— | 3.7% (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text |
— | -1.3% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note |
— | note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2020.text |
— | $45,100 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2021.text |
— | $46,900 (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text |
— | $46,500 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text |
— | 13.1% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text |
— | 12.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text |
— | 12.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.note |
— | note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text |
— | 28.9% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text |
— | 22% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note |
— | note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text |
— | 25.3% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.exports.text |
— | 4 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text |
— | 100% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text |
— | 97.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text |
— | 2.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.consumption.text |
— | 618.819 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.installed generating capacity.text |
— | 326,000 kW (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.transmission/distribution losses.text |
— | 50.181 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Petroleum.refined petroleum consumption.text |
— | 16,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.from petroleum and other liquids.text |
— | 2.378 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Carbon dioxide emissions.total emissions.text |
— | 2.378 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Climate.text |
— | subtropical, tempered by easterly trade winds, relatively low humidity, little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season September to November |
| + Added | Environment.Environmental issues.text |
— | lack of natural freshwater resources; protection of coral reefs; solid waste management; coastal development; increased boating and overfishing |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land.text |
— | 9.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: arable land.text |
— | arable land: 2.6% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: permanent crops.text |
— | permanent crops: 0.6% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.agricultural land: permanent pasture.text |
— | permanent pasture: 6.3% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.forest.text |
— | 58.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Land use.other.text |
— | 32.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Urbanization.rate of urbanization.text |
— | -0.11% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| + Added | Environment.Urbanization.urban population.text |
— | 96.2% of total population (2023) |
| + Added | Environment.Waste and recycling.municipal solid waste generated annually.text |
— | 146,500 tons (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Area - comparative.text |
— | twice the size of Washington, D.C. |
| + Added | Geography.Area.land.text |
— | 346 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Area.total .text |
— | 1,910 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Area.water.text |
— | 1,564 sq km |
| + Added | Geography.Climate.text |
— | subtropical, tempered by easterly trade winds, relatively low humidity, little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season September to November |
| + Added | Geography.Coastline.text |
— | 188 km |
| + Added | Geography.Elevation.highest point.text |
— | Crown Mountain 474 m |
| + Added | Geography.Elevation.lowest point.text |
— | Caribbean Sea 0 m |
| + Added | Geography.Geographic coordinates.text |
— | 18 20 N, 64 50 W |
| + Added | Geography.Geography - note.text |
— | important location along the Anegada Passage, a key shipping lane for the Panama Canal; Saint Thomas has one of the best natural deepwater harbors in the Caribbean |
| + Added | Geography.Irrigated land.text |
— | 1 sq km (2012) |
| + Added | Geography.Land boundaries.total.text |
— | 0 km |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land.text |
— | 9.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: arable land.text |
— | arable land: 2.6% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: permanent crops.text |
— | permanent crops: 0.6% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.agricultural land: permanent pasture.text |
— | permanent pasture: 6.3% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.forest.text |
— | 58.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Land use.other.text |
— | 32.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Geography.Location.text |
— | Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico |
| + Added | Geography.Map references.text |
— | Central America and the Caribbean |
| + Added | Geography.Maritime claims.exclusive economic zone.text |
— | 200 nm |
| + Added | Geography.Maritime claims.territorial sea.text |
— | 12 nm |
| + Added | Geography.Natural hazards.text |
— | several hurricanes in recent years; frequent and severe droughts and floods; occasional earthquakes |
| + Added | Geography.Natural resources.text |
— | pleasant climate, beaches foster tourism |
| + Added | Geography.Population distribution.text |
— | overall population density throughout the islands is relatively low, but concentrations appear around Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas and Christiansted on St. Croix |
| + Added | Geography.Terrain.text |
— | mostly hilly to rugged and mountainous with little flat land |
| + Added | Government.Administrative divisions.text |
— | no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US government, but 3 islands are considered second-order: Saint Croix, Saint John, Saint Thomas |
| + Added | Government.Capital.etymology.text |
— | named in honor of Danish King CHRISTIAN V’s wife, Charlotte AMALIE of Hesse-Kassel, after the colony was established in 1672 |
| + Added | Government.Capital.geographic coordinates.text |
— | 18 21 N, 64 56 W |
| + Added | Government.Capital.name.text |
— | Charlotte Amalie |
| + Added | Government.Capital.time difference.text |
— | UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
| + Added | Government.Citizenship.text |
— | see United States |
| + Added | Government.Constitution.history.text |
— | 22 July 1954 - the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands functions as a constitution for this US territory |
| + Added | Government.Country name.abbreviation.text |
— | VI |
| + Added | Government.Country name.conventional long form.text |
— | none |
| + Added | Government.Country name.conventional short form.text |
— | Virgin Islands |
| + Added | Government.Country name.etymology.text |
— | in 1493, the islets, cays, and rocks around the major islands in the chain reminded explorer Christopher COLUMBUS of Saint Ursula and her 11,000 virgin followers (Santa Ursula y las Once Mil Virgenes), which over time w… |
| + Added | Government.Country name.former.text |
— | Danish West Indies |