Waste — Emissions per capita in Seychelles

Seychelles: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.5 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.52 t CO2eq/cap
in 2010
All-time low
0.44 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in Seychelles, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.47 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.49 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.5 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.5 t CO2eq/cap for waste — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.44 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

That places Seychelles 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.462 t CO2eq/cap 0.44 t CO2eq/cap 0.48 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.496 t CO2eq/cap 0.48 t CO2eq/cap 0.51 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.515 t CO2eq/cap 0.51 t CO2eq/cap 0.52 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 33 Mexico 0.5 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 35 Fiji 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 35 Romania 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions per capita in Seychelles?
Waste — emissions per capita in Seychelles was 0.5 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.52 t CO2eq/cap in 2010.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Seychelles rank for waste — emissions per capita?
Seychelles ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.