Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 95.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Seychelles stood at 95.5%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Seychelles peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2021.
That places Seychelles 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | -1.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 95.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 95.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.6%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 97.3% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 97.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 30 Cuba 96.3% compare
- 31 American Samoa 96.1% compare
- 32 Oman 95.8% compare
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95.5% compare
- 35 Puerto Rico 95.4% compare
- 36 Palau 95.4% compare
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Seychelles?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Seychelles was 95.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2021.
- How does Seychelles rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Seychelles ranks 33rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.