Share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of electricity generation from solar was 14.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles is 14.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 103.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles peaked at 14.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Seychelles ranks 34th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 10.2% | 14.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More energy & mining data for Seychelles
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 13.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles?
- Share of electricity generation from solar in Seychelles was 14.3% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Seychelles ranks 34th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.