Annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles

Seychelles: Annual change in primary energy use was 0.1531 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1531 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 57.8%
World rank
107th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.47 terawatt-hours
in 2000
All-time low
-1.02 terawatt-hours
in 2018
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles, 1981–2024

-1-0.500.511.51981200220241981: -0.19 terawatt-hours1982: -0.062 terawatt-hours1983: 0.5 terawatt-hours1984: 0.066 terawatt-hours1985: 0.059 terawatt-hours1986: -0.066 terawatt-hours1987: 0.07 terawatt-hours1988: 0.627 terawatt-hours1989: 0.079 terawatt-hours1990: -0.216 terawatt-hours1991: 0.242 terawatt-hours1992: -0.017 terawatt-hours1993: 0.057 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0.073 terawatt-hours1996: 0.006 terawatt-hours1997: 0.128 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 1.5 terawatt-hours2001: 0.285 terawatt-hours2002: -0.523 terawatt-hours2003: -0.009 terawatt-hours2004: 1.4 terawatt-hours2005: -0.437 terawatt-hours2006: 0.279 terawatt-hours2007: -0.844 terawatt-hours2008: 0.352 terawatt-hours2009: 0.383 terawatt-hours2010: -0.444 terawatt-hours2011: -0.593 terawatt-hours2012: 0.542 terawatt-hours2013: -0.413 terawatt-hours2014: 0.632 terawatt-hours2015: 0.158 terawatt-hours2016: 0.515 terawatt-hours2017: 0.215 terawatt-hours2018: -1 terawatt-hours2019: -0.395 terawatt-hours2020: -0.242 terawatt-hours2021: -0.188 terawatt-hours2022: 0.2 terawatt-hours2023: 0.363 terawatt-hours2024: 0.153 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. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles stood at 0.1531 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 57.8% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles peaked at 1.47 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.02 terawatt-hours, in 2018.

Seychelles ranks 107th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1202 terawatt-hours -0.1899 terawatt-hours 0.6267 terawatt-hours 9
1990s 0.0273 terawatt-hours -0.216 terawatt-hours 0.2416 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.2343 terawatt-hours -0.8443 terawatt-hours 1.47 terawatt-hours 10
2010s -0.08 terawatt-hours -1.02 terawatt-hours 0.6324 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.0571 terawatt-hours -0.2425 terawatt-hours 0.3629 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 104 South Sudan 0.1792 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 105 Somalia 0.169 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 106 Montenegro 0.1659 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 108 Panama 0.15 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 109 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1483 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 110 United States Virgin Islands 0.1471 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles?
Annual change in primary energy use in Seychelles was 0.1531 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 terawatt-hours in 2000.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -1.02 terawatt-hours in 2018.
How does Seychelles rank for annual change in primary energy use?
Seychelles ranks 107th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures 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 part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in 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, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.