Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Seychelles
Seychelles: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from low-carbon sources 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 low-carbon sources in Seychelles peaked at 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Seychelles ranks 165th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 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 9.82 terawatt-hours, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.1 terawatt-hours is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6 terawatt-hours, 17% of 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
More climate change data for Seychelles
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 91,000 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1363 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.5035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.5035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0019 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.5035 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Seychelles?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Seychelles was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Seychelles ranks 165th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.