Per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles
Seychelles: Per capita co2 vs average was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles, 1963–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles stood at 5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles peaked at 5.19 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.138, in 1969.
That places Seychelles 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.159 | — |
| 1964 | 0.1554 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1517 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1481 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1446 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1412 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.138 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5401 | +291.4% |
| 1971 | 0.5938 | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7725 | +30.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8167 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9196 | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9573 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 1.28 | +34.2% |
| 1977 | 1.31 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.18 | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 1.84 | +55.7% |
| 1980 | 1.44 | -22.0% |
| 1981 | 1.48 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.25 | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 1.45 | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 1.43 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.15 | +50.3% |
| 1986 | 2.34 | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 2.82 | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 2.74 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 3.21 | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 2.03 | -36.7% |
| 1991 | 2.3 | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 2.28 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 2.4 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 2.61 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 2.53 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.97 | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 3.4 | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3.59 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.71 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.82 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 4.03 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.05 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.91 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 4.28 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 4.27 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 4.26 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.41 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.47 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 4.73 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.63 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.15 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 4.2 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.05 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 4.38 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 4.65 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.04 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 5.12 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.19 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.01 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 4.96 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 4.97 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.01 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5.01 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | -0.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.14, 81% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417, 14.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +291.4% | 0.138 | 0.5401 |
| 1979 | +55.7% | 1.18 | 1.84 |
| 1985 | +50.3% | 1.43 | 2.15 |
| 1990 | -36.7% | 3.21 | 2.03 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1483 | 0.138 | 0.159 | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.02 | 0.5401 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.03 | 1.25 | 3.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.03 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.22 | 3.82 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.99 | 4.96 | 5.01 | 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 vs average in Seychelles?
- Per capita co2 vs average in Seychelles was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.138 in 1969.
- How does Seychelles rank for per capita co2 vs average?
- Seychelles ranks 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 vs average rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 vs average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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