Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles

Seychelles: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.31 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.31 %
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
60th
of 209 countries
All-time high
23.68 %
in 1990
All-time low
7.31 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Seychelles, 1990–2023

5101520251990200620231990: 23.7 %1991: 21.5 %1992: 21.6 %1993: 20.8 %1994: 19.4 %1995: 19.6 %1996: 17.6 %1997: 15.7 %1998: 15.1 %1999: 14.6 %2000: 14 %2001: 13.2 %2002: 13.1 %2003: 13.3 %2004: 12.3 %2005: 12.1 %2006: 11.9 %2007: 11.6 %2008: 11.3 %2009: 10.8 %2010: 10.7 %2011: 11.7 %2012: 11.3 %2013: 11.5 %2014: 10.6 %2015: 9.8 %2016: 10.2 %2017: 9.8 %2018: 9.5 %2019: 9.5 %2020: 9.3 %2021: 7.6 %2022: 7.5 %2023: 7.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles is 7.31 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles peaked at 23.68 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.31 %, in 2023.

That places Seychelles 60th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.97 % 14.59 % 23.68 % 10
2000s 12.35 % 10.76 % 13.99 % 10
2010s 10.46 % 9.49 % 11.7 % 10
2020s 7.92 % 7.31 % 9.28 % 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 57 Dominica 7.76 % compare
  2. 58 Melanesia 7.71 % compare
  3. 59 Costa Rica 7.32 % compare
  4. 61 Panama 6.95 % compare
  5. 62 Senegal 6.7 % compare
  6. 63 North Macedonia 6.11 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles?
Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Seychelles was 7.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 23.68 % in 1990.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 7.31 % in 2023.
How does Seychelles rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
Seychelles ranks 60th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.