Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles
Seychelles: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 1,400 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles is 1,400 kilograms, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles peaked at 2,316 kilograms in 2019 and was at its lowest, 833.18 kilograms, in 2020.
That places Seychelles 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,474 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 1,385 kilograms | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,575 kilograms | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 1,865 kilograms | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 2,205 kilograms | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 2,238 kilograms | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,316 kilograms | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 833.18 kilograms | -64.0% |
| 2021 | 1,093 kilograms | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 1,595 kilograms | +45.9% |
| 2023 | 1,438 kilograms | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 1,400 kilograms | -2.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1,400 kilograms is above the median for high income countries, which is 312.9 kilograms, 4.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1,400 kilograms is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.1 kilograms, 197.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,865 kilograms | 1,385 kilograms | 2,316 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,272 kilograms | 833.18 kilograms | 1,595 kilograms | 5 |
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 per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Seychelles was 1,400 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2,316 kilograms in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 833.18 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Seychelles rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Seychelles ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.