Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -8.98 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles is -8.98 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.3% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -900 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Seychelles ranks 115th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -83.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 200 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 1973 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1974 | 100 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 1975 | -50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1976 | 500 % change on previous year | -1100.0% |
| 1977 | -83.33 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1978 | -300 % change on previous year | +260.0% |
| 1979 | 700 % change on previous year | -333.3% |
| 1980 | -158.33 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1981 | 114.29 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 1982 | -500 % change on previous year | -537.5% |
| 1983 | 200 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1984 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1986 | -71.43 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 150 % change on previous year | -310.0% |
| 1988 | -110 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1990 | -330 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 1991 | 126.09 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1994 | 66.67 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1995 | -120 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -20 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2003 | -200 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 600 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 2005 | -90 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 400 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -40 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2009 | 166.67 % change on previous year | -516.7% |
| 2010 | -112.5 % change on previous year | -167.5% |
| 2011 | -900 % change on previous year | +700.0% |
| 2012 | 140 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2013 | -125 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 2015 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2016 | 36.36 % change on previous year | -536.4% |
| 2017 | -60 % change on previous year | -265.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -133.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 200 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2021 | 100 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2023 | -27.42 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 2024 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's -8.98 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.18 % change on previous year. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's -8.98 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.8 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101.85 % change on previous year | -300 % change on previous year | 700 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -59.43 % change on previous year | -500 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -53.41 % change on previous year | -330 % change on previous year | 126.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 82 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -129.2 % change on previous year | -900 % change on previous year | 140 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 55.98 % change on previous year | -27.42 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 112 South Sudan -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Uganda -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Comoros -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Eritrea -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Djibouti -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Afghanistan -10.61 % change on previous year 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 year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Seychelles was -8.98 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -900 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Seychelles ranks 115th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.