Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles
Seychelles: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles is 0 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles peaked at 10,000 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2001.
That places Seychelles 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,000 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.79 million tonnes. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.80 million tonnes. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 181 Andorra 0 tonnes
- 181 Cook Islands 0 tonnes
- 181 Kiribati 0 tonnes
- 181 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes
- 181 Maldives 0 tonnes
- 181 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 181 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 181 Niue 0 tonnes
- 181 Palau 0 tonnes
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes compare
- 181 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles?
- Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for nitrous oxide 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 Nitrous oxide 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.