Renewable energy consumption in Seychelles
Seychelles: Renewable energy consumption was 57.87 TJ in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Seychelles, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 57.87 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Seychelles peaked at 57.87 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.87 TJ, in 2005.
That places Seychelles 199th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.53 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 53.53 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 50.24 TJ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.24 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37.09 TJ | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 37.09 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33.8 TJ | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 33.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28.87 TJ | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 28.87 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.87 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.87 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.87 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28.87 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29.52 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 28.9 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 51.75 TJ | +79.1% |
| 2014 | 54.27 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 57.87 TJ | +6.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 57.87 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,858 TJ, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 57.87 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,441 TJ, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.9 TJ | 50.24 TJ | 53.53 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.99 TJ | 28.87 TJ | 37.09 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.86 TJ | 28.87 TJ | 57.87 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 91.5 TJ compare
- 197 Curacao 85.95 TJ compare
- 198 Saint Lucia 81.32 TJ compare
- 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 30.47 TJ compare
- 201 Falkland Islands 26.29 TJ compare
- 202 Kiribati 25.75 TJ compare
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 renewable energy consumption in Seychelles?
- Renewable energy consumption in Seychelles was 57.87 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 57.87 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.87 TJ in 2005.
- How does Seychelles rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Seychelles ranks 199th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste