Seychelles vs Tonga: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Seychelles
84.1%
in 2024
Tonga
85.7%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
64th
Tonga rank
62nd

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Seychelles
  • Tonga
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 85.7% against 84.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Seychelles ranks 64th and Tonga ranks 62nd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 98.0% 95.7% 2.3% Seychelles
2020s 86.0% 86.1% 0.1% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Seychelles or Tonga?
Tonga, at 85.7% against 84.1% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Seychelles and Tonga?
1.6%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and Tonga rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Seychelles ranks 64th and Tonga ranks 62nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.