Per capita methane emissions in Seychelles
Seychelles: Per capita methane emissions was 0.5803 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5803
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
158th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6072
in 2007
All-time low
0.1305
in 1910
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Seychelles, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita methane emissions in Seychelles stood at 0.5803.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Seychelles peaked at 0.6072 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1305, in 1910.
That places Seychelles 158th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita methane emissions in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2146 | — |
| 1851 | 0.214 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.2129 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 0.2119 | -0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.2109 | -0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.2099 | -0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.2089 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.2079 | -0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.207 | -0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.206 | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.205 | -0.5% |
| 1861 | 0.2043 | -0.3% |
| 1862 | 0.2036 | -0.4% |
| 1863 | 0.2046 | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.2039 | -0.4% |
| 1865 | 0.2032 | -0.4% |
| 1866 | 0.2025 | -0.4% |
| 1867 | 0.2017 | -0.4% |
| 1868 | 0.201 | -0.3% |
| 1869 | 0.2003 | -0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.1996 | -0.4% |
| 1871 | 0.1989 | -0.4% |
| 1872 | 0.1982 | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 0.1976 | -0.3% |
| 1874 | 0.1969 | -0.3% |
| 1875 | 0.1962 | -0.4% |
| 1876 | 0.1955 | -0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.1948 | -0.3% |
| 1878 | 0.1942 | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 0.1935 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.1928 | -0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.1922 | -0.3% |
| 1882 | 0.1915 | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.1908 | -0.3% |
| 1884 | 0.1902 | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.1895 | -0.3% |
| 1886 | 0.1889 | -0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.1882 | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.1876 | -0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.1864 | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 0.1848 | -0.9% |
| 1891 | 0.1826 | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 0.18 | -1.4% |
| 1893 | 0.1769 | -1.7% |
| 1894 | 0.174 | -1.7% |
| 1895 | 0.171 | -1.7% |
| 1896 | 0.1681 | -1.7% |
| 1897 | 0.1653 | -1.7% |
| 1898 | 0.1625 | -1.7% |
| 1899 | 0.1597 | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 0.1569 | -1.8% |
| 1901 | 0.1539 | -1.9% |
| 1902 | 0.1511 | -1.8% |
| 1903 | 0.1482 | -1.9% |
| 1904 | 0.1454 | -1.9% |
| 1905 | 0.1427 | -1.9% |
| 1906 | 0.1399 | -1.9% |
| 1907 | 0.1373 | -1.9% |
| 1908 | 0.1347 | -1.9% |
| 1909 | 0.1325 | -1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.1305 | -1.5% |
| 1911 | 0.1312 | +0.5% |
| 1912 | 0.132 | +0.7% |
| 1913 | 0.1332 | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 0.1343 | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 0.1354 | +0.8% |
| 1916 | 0.1364 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 0.1374 | +0.7% |
| 1918 | 0.1386 | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 0.1398 | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 0.141 | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 0.1427 | +1.2% |
| 1922 | 0.1448 | +1.5% |
| 1923 | 0.1466 | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 0.1482 | +1.1% |
| 1925 | 0.1499 | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 0.1515 | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 0.1531 | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 0.1546 | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 0.1558 | +0.8% |
| 1930 | 0.1567 | +0.6% |
| 1931 | 0.1578 | +0.7% |
| 1932 | 0.1585 | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 0.1589 | +0.2% |
| 1934 | 0.1592 | +0.2% |
| 1935 | 0.1595 | +0.2% |
| 1936 | 0.1593 | -0.1% |
| 1937 | 0.1591 | -0.1% |
| 1938 | 0.1588 | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 0.159 | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 0.1595 | +0.4% |
| 1941 | 0.161 | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 0.1629 | +1.2% |
| 1943 | 0.1653 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 0.1677 | +1.4% |
| 1945 | 0.1763 | +5.1% |
| 1946 | 0.1851 | +5.0% |
| 1947 | 0.1943 | +4.9% |
| 1948 | 0.2036 | +4.8% |
| 1949 | 0.2123 | +4.3% |
| 1950 | 0.219 | +3.2% |
| 1951 | 0.2285 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2386 | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 0.2488 | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 0.2585 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 0.2679 | +3.6% |
| 1956 | 0.2768 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2853 | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 0.2939 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 0.3031 | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 0.3126 | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 0.3285 | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 0.3384 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3516 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.362 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3731 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3844 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3945 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4055 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4171 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3802 | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 0.431 | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4499 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4672 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4858 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5047 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.514 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5207 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5341 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5492 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5624 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5662 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5608 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5624 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.559 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5618 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.559 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5564 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5617 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.556 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.555 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5645 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5641 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5705 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5703 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5693 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.57 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5798 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5824 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5804 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5897 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5836 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5844 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5817 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.591 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5919 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6026 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6072 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.604 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6039 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5955 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5932 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5891 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5895 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5886 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5913 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5892 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5799 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5817 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5816 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.581 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5803 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5798 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5803 | +0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.5803 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 57% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.5803 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8668, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2104 | 0.206 | 0.2146 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.203 | 0.2003 | 0.205 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1965 | 0.1935 | 0.1996 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1898 | 0.1864 | 0.1928 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1725 | 0.1597 | 0.1848 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1443 | 0.1325 | 0.1569 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1349 | 0.1305 | 0.1398 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1488 | 0.141 | 0.1558 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1587 | 0.1567 | 0.1595 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1788 | 0.1595 | 0.2123 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.262 | 0.219 | 0.3031 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3668 | 0.3126 | 0.4171 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4837 | 0.3802 | 0.5492 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5606 | 0.556 | 0.5662 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5706 | 0.555 | 0.5824 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.594 | 0.5817 | 0.6072 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5898 | 0.5799 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5806 | 0.5798 | 0.5816 | 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 methane emissions in Seychelles?
- Per capita methane emissions in Seychelles was 0.5803 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6072 in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1305 in 1910.
- How does Seychelles rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Seychelles ranks 158th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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