Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles
Seychelles: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 191,405 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 191,405 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from aviation in 2024.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles peaked at 300,168 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 148,209 tonnes, in 2014.
Seychelles ranks 103rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 153,848 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 148,209 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 172,960 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 210,220 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 254,439 tonnes | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 263,078 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 199,175 tonnes | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 300,168 tonnes | +50.7% |
| 2023 | 237,568 tonnes | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 191,405 tonnes | -19.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 191,405 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million tonnes, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 191,405 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171,552 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 200,459 tonnes | 148,209 tonnes | 263,078 tonnes | 6 |
| 2020s | 232,079 tonnes | 191,405 tonnes | 300,168 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More climate change data for Seychelles
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 91,000 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1363 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.5035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.5035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0019 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.5035 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Seychelles was 191,405 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 300,168 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,209 tonnes in 2014.
- How does Seychelles rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Seychelles ranks 103rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.