Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Share of electricity generation from solar

Cape Verde
15.4%
in 2024
Seychelles
14.3%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
32nd
Seychelles rank
34th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Seychelles
051015200020122024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 15.4% against 14.3% in Seychelles, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Seychelles ranks 34th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 2.2% 0.7% 1.5% Cape Verde
2020s 9.6% 12.4% 2.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
Cape Verde, at 15.4% against 14.3% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
1.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and Seychelles ranks 34th 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 solar. 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 solar
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, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.