Annual growth of GDP per employed person in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual growth of GDP per employed person was -0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in United States Virgin Islands, 2000–2025
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded -0.2% for annual growth of gdp per employed person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.8% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per employed person in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 12.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -18.4%, in 2023.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 159th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | -3.9% | -711.1% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | -153.5% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | -0.6% | -129.0% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -337.5% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +39.1% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -38.6% |
| 2009 | -5.4% | -475.5% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -174.9% |
| 2011 | -8.4% | -308.7% |
| 2012 | -12.5% | +48.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -105.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -30.6% |
| 2015 | -3.4% | -900.0% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -219.8% |
| 2017 | -0.5% | -111.4% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | -2672.3% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -77.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -56.2% |
| 2022 | -3.8% | -445.5% |
| 2023 | -18.4% | +385.0% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | -99.1% |
| 2025 | -0.2% | +43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | -5.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -12.5% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.2% | -18.4% | 2.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 157 South Africa -0.1% compare
- 158 Colombia -0.1% compare
- 160 Somalia -0.3% compare
- 161 Mexico -0.4% compare
- 161 Solomon Islands -0.4% compare
More work & labour data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.8316 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 86.82 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 61.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 30.21 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.09 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of gdp per employed person in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual growth of gdp per employed person in United States Virgin Islands was -0.2% in 2025, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.4% in 2023.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth of gdp per employed person rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).