Canada vs Seychelles: Oil consumption per person
Canada
30,453 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Seychelles
30,863 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Canada rank
28th
Seychelles rank
27th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Canada
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 30,863 kilowatt-hours per person against 30,453 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 410 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 27th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37,590 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,036 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,554 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 34,383 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,309 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,073 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 37,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 47,064 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,297 kilowatt-hours per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 35,556 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,867 kilowatt-hours per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 29,963 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,133 kilowatt-hours per person | 829.66 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Canada or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 30,863 kilowatt-hours per person against 30,453 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Canada and Seychelles?
- 410 kilowatt-hours per person, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Seychelles rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Canada ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 27th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.