Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Electricity generation from oil per person was 1,881 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena stood at 1,881 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena peaked at 1,889 kilowatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,654 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Saint Helena 29th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,654 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1,677 kilowatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,701 kilowatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,732 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,761 kilowatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,795 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,833 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,871 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,889 kilowatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,880 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,868 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,857 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1,842 kilowatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,831 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,820 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,809 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,804 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,809 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,816 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,823 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,835 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,847 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,863 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,881 kilowatt-hours | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,779 kilowatt-hours | 1,654 kilowatt-hours | 1,889 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,828 kilowatt-hours | 1,804 kilowatt-hours | 1,868 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,856 kilowatt-hours | 1,835 kilowatt-hours | 1,881 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena was 1,881 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 1,889 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,654 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Saint Helena rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Saint Helena ranks 29th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Helena 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 oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.