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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

0.10.20.30.40.50.6185019372024

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 155 Senegal 0.6147 compare
  2. 156 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6008 compare
  3. 157 India 0.5922 compare
  4. 159 Barbados 0.5675 compare
  5. 160 Ghana 0.5673 compare
  6. 161 Lesotho 0.5625 compare

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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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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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