Share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles

Seychelles: Share of new cars sold that are electric was 5.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.0%
Change on year
up 194.1%
World rank
52nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles, 2015–2023

0123452015201920232015: 0.15 %2016: 0.63 %2017: 2 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.6 %2020: 3.3 %2021: 4.2 %2022: 1.7 %2023: 5 %

Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 5.0% for share of new cars sold that are electric in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 194.1% on the previous year and up 3,233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles peaked at 5.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Seychelles 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% 0.1% 2.6% 5
2020s 3.5% 1.7% 5.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles?
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles was 5.0% in 2023, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Seychelles rank for share of new cars sold that are electric?
Seychelles ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of new cars sold that are electric rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of new cars sold that are electric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new cars sold that are electric
Unit
%
Source
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
58 places, 750 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.