Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles
Seychelles: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 10,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles stood at 10,000 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles peaked at 10,000 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2009.
Seychelles ranks 181st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 181 Cook Islands 10,000 tonnes compare
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- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Tuvalu 10,000 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Seychelles
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Population, total 122,730 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Urban population 55,821 (2025)
- Urban population 45.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 16.11 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles?
- Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Seychelles was 10,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2009.
- How does Seychelles rank for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Seychelles ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.