Burundi vs Seychelles: Primary energy use

Burundi
3.91 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Seychelles
4.12 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi rank
174th
Seychelles rank
172nd

Primary energy use over time

  • Burundi
  • Seychelles
012345198020022024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 4.12 terawatt-hours against 3.91 terawatt-hours in Burundi, a difference of 0.21 terawatt-hours.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Seychelles ahead.

Burundi ranks 174th and Seychelles ranks 172nd of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7258 terawatt-hours 1.26 terawatt-hours 0.5392 terawatt-hours Seychelles
1990s 1.63 terawatt-hours 2.13 terawatt-hours 0.4916 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2000s 1.15 terawatt-hours 4.18 terawatt-hours 3.02 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2010s 2.16 terawatt-hours 4.29 terawatt-hours 2.13 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2020s 3.8 terawatt-hours 3.74 terawatt-hours 0.0627 terawatt-hours Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Burundi or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 4.12 terawatt-hours against 3.91 terawatt-hours in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Burundi and Seychelles?
0.21 terawatt-hours, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Seychelles rank globally for primary energy use?
Burundi ranks 174th and Seychelles ranks 172nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.