Change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles
Seychelles: Change air pollutant emissions was 17,405 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles stood at 17,405. That is the highest value across all 273 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles peaked at 17,405 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 301.73, in 1810.
Seychelles ranks 174th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 305.02 | — |
| 1751 | 305 | -0.0% |
| 1752 | 304.98 | -0.0% |
| 1753 | 304.96 | -0.0% |
| 1754 | 304.94 | -0.0% |
| 1755 | 304.92 | -0.0% |
| 1756 | 304.9 | -0.0% |
| 1757 | 304.88 | -0.0% |
| 1758 | 304.86 | -0.0% |
| 1759 | 304.84 | -0.0% |
| 1760 | 304.82 | -0.0% |
| 1761 | 304.79 | -0.0% |
| 1762 | 304.75 | -0.0% |
| 1763 | 304.72 | -0.0% |
| 1764 | 304.69 | -0.0% |
| 1765 | 304.66 | -0.0% |
| 1766 | 304.62 | -0.0% |
| 1767 | 304.59 | -0.0% |
| 1768 | 304.56 | -0.0% |
| 1769 | 304.53 | -0.0% |
| 1770 | 304.5 | -0.0% |
| 1771 | 304.45 | -0.0% |
| 1772 | 304.4 | -0.0% |
| 1773 | 304.36 | -0.0% |
| 1774 | 304.31 | -0.0% |
| 1775 | 304.27 | -0.0% |
| 1776 | 304.22 | -0.0% |
| 1777 | 304.18 | -0.0% |
| 1778 | 304.13 | -0.0% |
| 1779 | 304.09 | -0.0% |
| 1780 | 304.04 | -0.0% |
| 1781 | 303.98 | -0.0% |
| 1782 | 303.92 | -0.0% |
| 1783 | 303.86 | -0.0% |
| 1784 | 303.8 | -0.0% |
| 1785 | 303.74 | -0.0% |
| 1786 | 303.68 | -0.0% |
| 1787 | 303.62 | -0.0% |
| 1788 | 303.56 | -0.0% |
| 1789 | 303.5 | -0.0% |
| 1790 | 303.44 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | 303.36 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | 303.29 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | 303.21 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | 303.13 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | 303.06 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | 302.98 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | 302.9 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | 302.83 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | 302.75 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | 302.68 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | 302.58 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | 302.49 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | 302.39 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | 302.3 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | 302.2 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | 302.11 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | 302.02 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | 301.92 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | 301.83 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 301.73 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | 301.77 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 301.81 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 301.85 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 301.89 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 301.93 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 301.96 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 302 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 302.04 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 302.07 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 302.11 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 302.13 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 302.14 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 302.16 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 302.18 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 302.19 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 302.21 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 302.22 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 302.24 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 302.25 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 302.26 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 302.26 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | 302.25 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | 302.24 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | 302.23 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | 302.22 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | 302.21 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | 302.2 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | 302.19 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | 302.18 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | 302.17 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | 302.13 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | 302.1 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | 302.06 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | 302.03 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | 301.99 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | 301.95 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | 301.92 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | 301.88 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | 301.84 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | 301.8 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | 384.25 | +27.3% |
| 1852 | 382.27 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 380.31 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 378.38 | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 382.04 | +1.0% |
| 1856 | 385.88 | +1.0% |
| 1857 | 389.91 | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 394.13 | +1.1% |
| 1859 | 398.55 | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 403.19 | +1.2% |
| 1861 | 408.39 | +1.3% |
| 1862 | 410.71 | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 413.07 | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 415.48 | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 417.91 | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 420.39 | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 422.91 | +0.6% |
| 1868 | 425.47 | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 428.07 | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 430.72 | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 801.63 | +86.1% |
| 1872 | 804.95 | +0.4% |
| 1873 | 808.34 | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 811.78 | +0.4% |
| 1875 | 815.28 | +0.4% |
| 1876 | 818.85 | +0.4% |
| 1877 | 822.48 | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 826.17 | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 829.93 | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 833.76 | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 837.6 | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 841.5 | +0.5% |
| 1883 | 845.48 | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 849.53 | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 853.66 | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 857.87 | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 859.95 | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 862.05 | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 864.14 | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 866.25 | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 868.29 | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 872.59 | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 876.96 | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 881.42 | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 885.96 | +0.5% |
| 1896 | 890.59 | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 896.25 | +0.6% |
| 1898 | 902.05 | +0.6% |
| 1899 | 907.99 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 914.07 | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 888.98 | -2.7% |
| 1902 | 899.81 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 892.65 | -0.8% |
| 1904 | 885.47 | -0.8% |
| 1905 | 878.28 | -0.8% |
| 1906 | 871.07 | -0.8% |
| 1907 | 872.49 | +0.2% |
| 1908 | 868.71 | -0.4% |
| 1909 | 865 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 861.35 | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 863.12 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 858.2 | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 872.48 | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 877.55 | +0.6% |
| 1915 | 882.29 | +0.5% |
| 1916 | 886.72 | +0.5% |
| 1917 | 883.2 | -0.4% |
| 1918 | 886.71 | +0.4% |
| 1919 | 885.98 | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 888.63 | +0.3% |
| 1921 | 918.18 | +3.3% |
| 1922 | 1,141 | +24.2% |
| 1923 | 1,193 | +4.6% |
| 1924 | 1,246 | +4.4% |
| 1925 | 1,298 | +4.2% |
| 1926 | 1,351 | +4.1% |
| 1927 | 1,405 | +4.0% |
| 1928 | 1,463 | +4.1% |
| 1929 | 1,521 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 1,581 | +3.9% |
| 1931 | 1,638 | +3.6% |
| 1932 | 1,708 | +4.3% |
| 1933 | 1,775 | +3.9% |
| 1934 | 1,842 | +3.8% |
| 1935 | 1,911 | +3.7% |
| 1936 | 1,981 | +3.6% |
| 1937 | 2,056 | +3.8% |
| 1938 | 2,124 | +3.3% |
| 1939 | 2,199 | +3.5% |
| 1940 | 2,274 | +3.4% |
| 1941 | 2,338 | +2.8% |
| 1942 | 2,402 | +2.8% |
| 1943 | 2,469 | +2.8% |
| 1944 | 2,531 | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 2,594 | +2.5% |
| 1946 | 2,657 | +2.4% |
| 1947 | 2,721 | +2.4% |
| 1948 | 2,785 | +2.3% |
| 1949 | 2,845 | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 2,880 | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 2,781 | -3.4% |
| 1952 | 2,678 | -3.7% |
| 1953 | 2,565 | -4.2% |
| 1954 | 2,436 | -5.0% |
| 1955 | 2,302 | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 2,160 | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 1,997 | -7.5% |
| 1958 | 1,827 | -8.5% |
| 1959 | 1,650 | -9.7% |
| 1960 | 1,461 | -11.4% |
| 1961 | 1,237 | -15.3% |
| 1962 | 1,005 | -18.7% |
| 1963 | 872.18 | -13.2% |
| 1964 | 625.44 | -28.3% |
| 1965 | 403.77 | -35.4% |
| 1966 | 433.04 | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 462.54 | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 478.84 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 502.72 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 730.77 | +45.4% |
| 1971 | 794.09 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 967.19 | +21.8% |
| 1973 | 1,113 | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 1,202 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 1,433 | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 2,157 | +50.6% |
| 1977 | 2,474 | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 2,431 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 3,159 | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 2,722 | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 3,045 | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 2,809 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 3,061 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 3,219 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 4,183 | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 4,588 | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 4,154 | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 5,474 | +31.8% |
| 1989 | 6,241 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 3,790 | -39.3% |
| 1991 | 4,461 | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 5,015 | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 5,053 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5,107 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 5,467 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 5,401 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 5,616 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 5,517 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 5,716 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 9,384 | +64.2% |
| 2001 | 10,004 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 8,947 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 9,079 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 12,349 | +36.0% |
| 2005 | 11,038 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 11,786 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 9,359 | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 10,147 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 11,452 | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 10,062 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 9,704 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 10,902 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 9,550 | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 11,237 | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 12,482 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 13,748 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 14,919 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 14,899 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16,890 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 16,925 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 16,838 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 17,405 | +3.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 17,405 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150,374, 12% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 17,405 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 552,241, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | +86.1% | 430.72 | 801.63 |
| 2000 | +64.2% | 5,716 | 9,384 |
| 1976 | +50.6% | 1,433 | 2,157 |
| 1970 | +45.4% | 502.72 | 730.77 |
| 1990 | -39.3% | 6,241 | 3,790 |
| 2004 | +36.0% | 9,079 | 12,349 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 304.93 | 304.84 | 305.02 | 10 |
| 1760s | 304.67 | 304.53 | 304.82 | 10 |
| 1770s | 304.29 | 304.09 | 304.5 | 10 |
| 1780s | 303.77 | 303.5 | 304.04 | 10 |
| 1790s | 303.1 | 302.75 | 303.44 | 10 |
| 1800s | 302.25 | 301.83 | 302.68 | 10 |
| 1810s | 301.9 | 301.73 | 302.07 | 10 |
| 1820s | 302.18 | 302.11 | 302.25 | 10 |
| 1830s | 302.22 | 302.18 | 302.26 | 10 |
| 1840s | 302.01 | 301.84 | 302.17 | 10 |
| 1850s | 377.75 | 301.8 | 398.55 | 10 |
| 1860s | 416.56 | 403.19 | 428.07 | 10 |
| 1870s | 777.01 | 430.72 | 829.93 | 10 |
| 1880s | 850.55 | 833.76 | 864.14 | 10 |
| 1890s | 884.84 | 866.25 | 907.99 | 10 |
| 1900s | 883.65 | 865 | 914.07 | 10 |
| 1910s | 875.76 | 858.2 | 886.72 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,243 | 888.63 | 1,521 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,882 | 1,581 | 2,199 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,562 | 2,274 | 2,845 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,328 | 1,650 | 2,880 | 10 |
| 1960s | 748.24 | 403.77 | 1,461 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,646 | 730.77 | 3,159 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,950 | 2,722 | 6,241 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,114 | 3,790 | 5,716 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,354 | 8,947 | 12,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,439 | 9,550 | 16,890 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,056 | 16,838 | 17,405 | 3 |
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 change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Seychelles was 17,405 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 17,405 in 2022.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.73 in 1810.
- How does Seychelles rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Seychelles ranks 174th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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