AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles

Seychelles: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 17.55 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.55 %
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
116th
of 223 countries
All-time high
26.83 %
in 1990
All-time low
-4.07 %
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 26.8 %1991: 24.5 %1992: 24.5 %1993: 23.5 %1994: 22.2 %1995: 22.4 %1996: 19.9 %1997: 17.9 %1998: 17.1 %1999: 16.4 %2000: 15.4 %2001: 14 %2002: 13.9 %2003: 14.2 %2004: 13 %2005: 12.7 %2006: 12.5 %2007: 12.2 %2008: 11.8 %2009: 11 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 10.5 %2012: 10 %2013: 10.2 %2014: 9.4 %2015: 8.8 %2016: -4.1 %2017: -3.9 %2018: -3.8 %2019: -3.8 %2020: -3.6 %2021: 18.3 %2022: 17.9 %2023: 17.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles is 17.55 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles peaked at 26.83 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, -4.07 %, in 2016.

Seychelles ranks 116th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Seychelles, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 26.83 % —
1991 24.5 % -8.7%
1992 24.46 % -0.2%
1993 23.52 % -3.8%
1994 22.16 % -5.8%
1995 22.44 % +1.3%
1996 19.85 % -11.5%
1997 17.91 % -9.8%
1998 17.08 % -4.6%
1999 16.44 % -3.7%
2000 15.43 % -6.1%
2001 13.96 % -9.5%
2002 13.94 % -0.1%
2003 14.19 % +1.8%
2004 12.99 % -8.5%
2005 12.7 % -2.2%
2006 12.46 % -1.9%
2007 12.18 % -2.2%
2008 11.75 % -3.5%
2009 11.03 % -6.1%
2010 10.92 % -1.0%
2011 10.5 % -3.8%
2012 9.98 % -5.0%
2013 10.16 % +1.8%
2014 9.37 % -7.8%
2015 8.75 % -6.6%
2016 -4.07 % -146.5%
2017 -3.92 % -3.7%
2018 -3.77 % -3.8%
2019 -3.75 % -0.5%
2020 -3.59 % -4.3%
2021 18.32 % -610.3%
2022 17.93 % -2.1%
2023 17.55 % -2.1%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 17.55 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 2.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 17.55 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.89 %, 28% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +610.3% -3.59 % 18.32 %
2016 -146.5% 8.75 % -4.07 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.52 % 16.44 % 26.83 % 10
2000s 13.06 % 11.03 % 15.43 % 10
2010s 4.42 % -4.07 % 10.92 % 10
2020s 12.55 % -3.59 % 18.32 % 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 113 Malaysia 17.7 % compare
  2. 114 Republic of Moldova 17.6 % compare
  3. 114 Moldova 17.6 % compare
  4. 117 Niue 17.34 % compare
  5. 118 Morocco 17.19 % compare
  6. 119 Caribbean 17.13 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles was 17.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 26.83 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was -4.07 % in 2016.
How does Seychelles rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Seychelles ranks 116th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.