Lesotho vs Seychelles: Primary energy use

Lesotho
3.93 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Seychelles
4.12 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Lesotho rank
174th
Seychelles rank
173rd

Primary energy use over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
012345198020022024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 4.12 terawatt-hours against 3.93 terawatt-hours in Lesotho, a difference of 0.19 terawatt-hours.

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

Lesotho ranks 174th and Seychelles ranks 173rd of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6168 terawatt-hours 1.26 terawatt-hours 0.6482 terawatt-hours Seychelles
1990s 0.9908 terawatt-hours 2.13 terawatt-hours 1.14 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2000s 2.26 terawatt-hours 4.18 terawatt-hours 1.91 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2010s 3.5 terawatt-hours 4.29 terawatt-hours 0.7864 terawatt-hours Seychelles
2020s 4.12 terawatt-hours 3.74 terawatt-hours 0.3784 terawatt-hours Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 4.12 terawatt-hours against 3.93 terawatt-hours in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Lesotho and Seychelles?
0.19 terawatt-hours, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for primary energy use?
Lesotho ranks 174th and Seychelles ranks 173rd of 219 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lesotho vs Seychelles: Primary energy use. Statizoid, drawing on Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-energy-cons/lesotho/seychelles/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-energy-cons/lesotho/seychelles/">Lesotho vs Seychelles: Primary energy use</a> — Statizoid

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.