Electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles
Seychelles: Electricity generation from solar and wind was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles is 0.1 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles peaked at 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 127th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +75.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1 terawatt-hours | +11.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.1 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.15 terawatt-hours, 5% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.1 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.04 terawatt-hours, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.086 terawatt-hours | 0.07 terawatt-hours | 0.1 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 124 Afghanistan 0.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 0.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 124 Georgia 0.11 terawatt-hours compare
- 127 Bahrain 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
- 127 Barbados 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
- 127 Madagascar 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
- 127 Syria 0.1 terawatt-hours 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 electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind in Seychelles was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Seychelles ranks 127th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.