Energy use in Seychelles
Seychelles: Energy use was 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007. ▲ Rising
Energy use in Seychelles, 1990–2007
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use in Seychelles is 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita, measured in 2007.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 22.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Seychelles peaked at 3,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004 and was at its lowest, 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Energy use in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 2004 | 3,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +473.9% |
| 2005 | 2,752 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 2,872 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,785 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 45 Switzerland 2,492 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 46 Israel 2,477 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 47 Ireland 2,468 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 49 Serbia 2,378 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 50 Spain 2,304 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 51 Latvia 2,271 kg of oil equivalent per capita 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 energy use in Seychelles?
- Energy use in Seychelles was 2,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 540.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for energy use?
- Seychelles ranks 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.