Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Electricity generation from oil per person was 1,881 kilowatt-hours in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1,881 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
27th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1,889 kilowatt-hours
in 2008
All-time low
1,654 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity generation from oil per person in Saint Helena, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 1.7k kilowatt-hours2001: 1.7k kilowatt-hours2002: 1.7k kilowatt-hours2003: 1.7k kilowatt-hours2004: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2005: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2006: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2007: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2008: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2009: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2010: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2011: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2012: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2013: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2014: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2015: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2016: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2017: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2018: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2019: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2020: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2021: 1.8k kilowatt-hours2022: 1.9k kilowatt-hours2023: 1.9k kilowatt-hours

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 27th out of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

  1. 24 Saint Lucia 2,170 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 25 Grenada 2,047 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 26 Dominica 1,954 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 28 Greenland 1,790 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 29 Estonia 1,778 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 30 French Polynesia 1,668 kilowatt-hours compare

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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 27th out of 209 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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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
214 places, 6,156 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.