Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles

Seychelles: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted was 244.95 kilograms in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
244.95 kilograms
Change on year
up 51.9%
World rank
19th
of 83 countries
All-time high
466.24 kilograms
in 2017
All-time low
137.78 kilograms
in 2020
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles, 2013–2022

1002003004005002013201720222013: 301.3 kilograms2014: 297.3 kilograms2015: 319.5 kilograms2016: 418.5 kilograms2017: 466.2 kilograms2018: 445.1 kilograms2019: 458.4 kilograms2020: 137.8 kilograms2021: 161.3 kilograms2022: 245 kilograms

Source: OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.

Analysis

In 2022, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles stood at 244.95 kilograms.

That represents a change of up 51.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles peaked at 466.24 kilograms in 2017 and was at its lowest, 137.78 kilograms, in 2020.

That places Seychelles 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 386.61 kilograms 297.31 kilograms 466.24 kilograms 7
2020s 181.35 kilograms 137.78 kilograms 244.95 kilograms 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 16 Iceland 349.18 kilograms compare
  2. 17 Cyprus 336.64 kilograms compare
  3. 18 New Zealand 329.97 kilograms compare
  4. 20 Malta 231.1 kilograms compare
  5. 21 Panama 224.39 kilograms compare
  6. 22 Saudi Arabia 184.88 kilograms compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles?
Per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Seychelles was 244.95 kilograms in 2022, according to OECD (2025); UN Tourism (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 passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 466.24 kilograms in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 137.78 kilograms in 2020.
How does Seychelles rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted?
Seychelles ranks 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025); UN Tourism (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 passenger flights, tourism-adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted
Unit
kilograms
Source
OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 796 data points, 2013–2024
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International aviation emissions are allocated to the country of departure, then adjusted for tourism.