Canada vs Seychelles: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Canada
3,743 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Seychelles
4,063 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Canada rank
40th
Seychelles rank
37th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Canada
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 4,063 kilowatt-hours against 3,743 kilowatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 320 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 40th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,910 kilowatt-hours | 3,072 kilowatt-hours | 1,838 kilowatt-hours | Canada |
| 2010s | 3,819 kilowatt-hours | 4,270 kilowatt-hours | 450.99 kilowatt-hours | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 3,325 kilowatt-hours | 4,195 kilowatt-hours | 870 kilowatt-hours | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Canada or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 4,063 kilowatt-hours against 3,743 kilowatt-hours in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Canada and Seychelles?
- 320 kilowatt-hours, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Seychelles rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Canada ranks 40th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.