Annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles
Seychelles: Annual temperature anomalies was 0.2043 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2043
Change on year
down 70.5%
World rank
170th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.6934
in 2024
All-time low
-0.8358
in 1943
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles, 1940–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles is 0.2043, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 70.5% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles peaked at 0.6934 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.8358, in 1943.
Seychelles ranks 170th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.3795 | — |
| 1941 | -0.1384 | -63.5% |
| 1942 | -0.7224 | +422.0% |
| 1943 | -0.8358 | +15.7% |
| 1944 | -0.4537 | -45.7% |
| 1945 | -0.758 | +67.1% |
| 1946 | -0.3339 | -56.0% |
| 1947 | -0.5455 | +63.4% |
| 1948 | -0.4715 | -13.6% |
| 1949 | -0.6337 | +34.4% |
| 1950 | -0.8276 | +30.6% |
| 1951 | -0.4848 | -41.4% |
| 1952 | -0.3422 | -29.4% |
| 1953 | -0.4705 | +37.5% |
| 1954 | -0.652 | +38.6% |
| 1955 | -0.7447 | +14.2% |
| 1956 | -0.8182 | +9.9% |
| 1957 | -0.5075 | -38.0% |
| 1958 | -0.2899 | -42.9% |
| 1959 | -0.2278 | -21.4% |
| 1960 | -0.4596 | +101.8% |
| 1961 | -0.3896 | -15.2% |
| 1962 | -0.3952 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | -0.3967 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | -0.3986 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | -0.5548 | +39.2% |
| 1966 | -0.341 | -38.5% |
| 1967 | -0.4739 | +39.0% |
| 1968 | -0.4185 | -11.7% |
| 1969 | -0.0532 | -87.3% |
| 1970 | -0.1802 | +238.9% |
| 1971 | -0.6437 | +257.3% |
| 1972 | -0.1424 | -77.9% |
| 1973 | -0.1936 | +36.0% |
| 1974 | -0.7712 | +298.2% |
| 1975 | -0.7178 | -6.9% |
| 1976 | -0.4673 | -34.9% |
| 1977 | -0.256 | -45.2% |
| 1978 | -0.3744 | +46.2% |
| 1979 | -0.1661 | -55.6% |
| 1980 | -0.1655 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | -0.3285 | +98.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0219 | -106.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1125 | +414.2% |
| 1984 | -0.7417 | -759.4% |
| 1985 | -0.6812 | -8.2% |
| 1986 | -0.4246 | -37.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1262 | -129.7% |
| 1988 | -0.0011 | -100.9% |
| 1989 | -0.3142 | +28306.8% |
| 1990 | -0.0583 | -81.4% |
| 1991 | -0.0548 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | -0.2737 | +399.5% |
| 1993 | -0.3215 | +17.5% |
| 1994 | -0.1286 | -60.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0262 | -120.4% |
| 1996 | -0.3403 | -1399.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0935 | -127.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3533 | +277.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3717 | -205.2% |
| 2000 | -0.3974 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | -0.0856 | -78.4% |
| 2002 | -0.2023 | +136.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0766 | -137.9% |
| 2004 | -0.048 | -162.7% |
| 2005 | -0.0322 | -33.0% |
| 2006 | -0.0308 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2169 | -803.5% |
| 2008 | -0.3137 | -244.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1264 | -140.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1058 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0335 | -68.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1178 | +251.2% |
| 2013 | -0.0361 | -130.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0347 | -196.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3346 | +865.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2157 | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 0.084 | -61.1% |
| 2018 | -0.0708 | -184.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3863 | -646.0% |
| 2020 | 0.502 | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 0.062 | -87.7% |
| 2022 | -0.051 | -182.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3525 | -791.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6934 | +96.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2043 | -70.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.2043 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095, 25% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.2043 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5364, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -28306.8% | -0.0011 | -0.3142 |
| 1996 | -1399.5% | 0.0262 | -0.3403 |
| 2015 | +865.3% | 0.0347 | 0.3346 |
| 2007 | +803.5% | -0.0308 | 0.2169 |
| 2023 | +791.0% | -0.051 | 0.3525 |
| 1984 | -759.4% | 0.1125 | -0.7417 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.5272 | -0.8358 | -0.1384 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5365 | -0.8276 | -0.2278 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.3881 | -0.5548 | -0.0532 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3913 | -0.7712 | -0.1424 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2396 | -0.7417 | 0.1262 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1076 | -0.3717 | 0.3533 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.069 | -0.3974 | 0.2169 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1206 | -0.0708 | 0.3863 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2939 | -0.051 | 0.6934 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 167 Zimbabwe 0.2417 compare
- 168 Panama 0.2395 compare
- 169 Hong Kong 0.2065 compare
- 171 French Polynesia 0.1841 compare
- 172 American Samoa 0.1717 compare
- 173 Cook Islands 0.1703 compare
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles?
- Annual temperature anomalies in Seychelles was 0.2043 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6934 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8358 in 1943.
- How does Seychelles rank for annual temperature anomalies?
- Seychelles ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. 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 Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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