Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Seychelles
Seychelles: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 434.32 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Seychelles, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Seychelles stood at 434.32.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Seychelles peaked at 439.01 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 187.47, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 159th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 187.47 | — |
| 2001 | 191.85 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 218.78 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 223.78 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 225.99 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 229.99 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 251.94 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 270.58 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 267.74 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 275.71 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 301.02 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 323.83 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 336.52 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 355.61 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 362.68 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 369.3 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 400.51 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 414.23 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 416.9 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 439.01 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 430.13 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 424.12 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 434.32 | +2.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 434.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,156, 8% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 434.32 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 598.14, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 234.38 | 187.47 | 275.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 371.96 | 301.02 | 439.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 429.52 | 424.12 | 434.32 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 156 Rwanda 494.47 compare
- 157 Malawi 465.73 compare
- 158 French Polynesia 436 compare
- 160 Switzerland 417 compare
- 161 Saint Lucia 409.4 compare
- 162 Cape Verde 390.11 compare
More energy & mining data for Seychelles
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Seychelles?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Seychelles was 434.32 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 439.01 in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.47 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Seychelles ranks 159th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.