Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.0048 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Seychelles ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 11 Barbados 0.0096 kt per square kilometre compare
- 12 Mauritius 0.009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 13 Cyprus 0.0074 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bangladesh 0.0042 kt per square kilometre compare
- 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 Grenada 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Seychelles was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.