Waste — Emissions Share in Seychelles

Seychelles: Waste — Emissions Share was 89.2 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.2 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
9th
of 222 countries
All-time high
91.17 %
in 2011
All-time low
81.73 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Seychelles, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 82.8 %1991: 81.7 %1992: 83.1 %1993: 83.7 %1994: 84.2 %1995: 84.5 %1996: 85.4 %1997: 85.8 %1998: 86.5 %1999: 86.9 %2000: 85.6 %2001: 86.5 %2002: 87 %2003: 87.3 %2004: 86.1 %2005: 87.5 %2006: 87.8 %2007: 88.8 %2008: 89.2 %2009: 88.9 %2010: 90 %2011: 91.2 %2012: 90.7 %2013: 91 %2014: 90.7 %2015: 90.6 %2016: 89.8 %2017: 89.7 %2018: 90.6 %2019: 89.9 %2020: 89.6 %2021: 89.3 %2022: 89 %2023: 89.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 89.2 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Seychelles peaked at 91.17 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 81.73 %, in 1991.

That places Seychelles 9th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Seychelles, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 82.81 % —
1991 81.73 % -1.3%
1992 83.11 % +1.7%
1993 83.71 % +0.7%
1994 84.19 % +0.6%
1995 84.46 % +0.3%
1996 85.39 % +1.1%
1997 85.77 % +0.4%
1998 86.54 % +0.9%
1999 86.88 % +0.4%
2000 85.62 % -1.5%
2001 86.55 % +1.1%
2002 87.03 % +0.6%
2003 87.34 % +0.4%
2004 86.06 % -1.5%
2005 87.54 % +1.7%
2006 87.82 % +0.3%
2007 88.84 % +1.2%
2008 89.18 % +0.4%
2009 88.92 % -0.3%
2010 90.04 % +1.3%
2011 91.17 % +1.3%
2012 90.65 % -0.6%
2013 91.04 % +0.4%
2014 90.67 % -0.4%
2015 90.63 % -0.0%
2016 89.81 % -0.9%
2017 89.69 % -0.1%
2018 90.62 % +1.0%
2019 89.87 % -0.8%
2020 89.59 % -0.3%
2021 89.3 % -0.3%
2022 89.03 % -0.3%
2023 89.2 % +0.2%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 89.2 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.93 %, 3.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 89.2 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.5 %, 7.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.46 % 81.73 % 86.88 % 10
2000s 87.49 % 85.62 % 89.18 % 10
2010s 90.42 % 89.69 % 91.17 % 10
2020s 89.28 % 89.03 % 89.59 % 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 6 Bahamas 89.84 % compare
  2. 7 Lebanon 89.75 % compare
  3. 8 Singapore 89.23 % compare
  4. 10 Jordan 83.99 % compare
  5. 11 Israel 83.24 % compare
  6. 12 Aruba 81.69 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Seychelles?
Waste — emissions share in Seychelles was 89.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 91.17 % in 2011.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 81.73 % in 1991.
How does Seychelles rank for waste — emissions share?
Seychelles ranks 9th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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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.