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
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles, 2015–2023
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.
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1% | — |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +320.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +217.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -59.5% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +194.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 5.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.0%, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 1.7% | 5.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
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
Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.