Employment in industry in the United States Virgin Islands in 2025 — 16.6%. Ranked 124 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 8.4 pp.
1991–2025 · % of employment
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States Virgin Islands
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.6 | −0.3 pp |
| 2024 | 16.8 | −0.3 pp |
| 2023 | 17.1 | −0.3 pp |
| 2022 | 17.4 | −0.3 pp |
| 2021 | 17.7 | +0.5 pp |
| 2020 | 17.2 | −0.4 pp |
| 2019 | 17.6 | −0.3 pp |
| 2018 | 17.9 | −0.3 pp |
| 2017 | 18.2 | −0.4 pp |
| 2016 | 18.7 | −0.3 pp |
| 2015 | 18.9 | −0.3 pp |
| 2014 | 19.3 | −0.4 pp |
| 2013 | 19.6 | −0.6 pp |
| 2012 | 20.2 | −0.8 pp |
| 2011 | 21 | −0.6 pp |
| 2010 | 21.6 | −0.3 pp |
| 2009 | 21.9 | −0.6 pp |
| 2008 | 22.6 | −0.3 pp |
| 2007 | 22.8 | −0.1 pp |
| 2006 | 22.9 | −0.1 pp |
| 2005 | 23 | −0.1 pp |
| 2004 | 23.1 | −0.1 pp |
| 2003 | 23.2 | −0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 23.4 | −0.2 pp |
| 2001 | 23.7 | −0.3 pp |
| 2000 | 23.9 | −0.1 pp |
| 1999 | 24 | −0.2 pp |
| 1998 | 24.2 | −0.2 pp |
| 1997 | 24.3 | −0.1 pp |
| 1996 | 24.4 | −0.1 pp |
| 1995 | 24.5 | −0.1 pp |
| 1994 | 24.7 | −0 pp |
| 1993 | 24.7 | −0.1 pp |
| 1992 | 24.8 | −0.1 pp |
| 1991 | 24.9 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Trinidad and Tobago
24.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
21.1
Dominican Republic
19
Jamaica
17.1
Cuba
16.9
United States Virgin Islands
16.6
Saint Lucia
16.2
Barbados
16.2
Bahamas
14.8
Puerto Rico
14.7
Haiti
8.8
The share of total employment in industry (mining, manufacturing, electricity, water supply) and in construction. The peak is in countries in the middle of the industrial transition; in postindustrial economies the share declines even as industrial output grows, because of automation.
Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.