Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles

Seychelles: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0.53 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.53 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.53 terawatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
0.2 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0.2 terawatt-hours2001: 0.2 terawatt-hours2002: 0.23 terawatt-hours2003: 0.23 terawatt-hours2004: 0.23 terawatt-hours2005: 0.3 terawatt-hours2006: 0.32 terawatt-hours2007: 0.34 terawatt-hours2008: 0.34 terawatt-hours2009: 0.35 terawatt-hours2010: 0.38 terawatt-hours2011: 0.4 terawatt-hours2012: 0.41 terawatt-hours2013: 0.43 terawatt-hours2014: 0.44 terawatt-hours2015: 0.45 terawatt-hours2016: 0.49 terawatt-hours2017: 0.5 terawatt-hours2018: 0.51 terawatt-hours2019: 0.53 terawatt-hours2020: 0.52 terawatt-hours2021: 0.52 terawatt-hours2022: 0.53 terawatt-hours2023: 0.53 terawatt-hours2024: 0.53 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles stood at 0.53 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles peaked at 0.53 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

Seychelles ranks 150th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.274 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours 0.35 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.454 terawatt-hours 0.38 terawatt-hours 0.53 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.526 terawatt-hours 0.52 terawatt-hours 0.53 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 147 Rwanda 0.57 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 148 South Sudan 0.55 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 149 Macao 0.54 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 151 East Timor 0.51 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 151 Gambia 0.51 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 153 Togo 0.5 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Seychelles was 0.53 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.53 terawatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Seychelles rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Seychelles ranks 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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