Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles
Seychelles: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil was 76.1 hectares per tonne in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles is 76.1 hectares per tonne, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles peaked at 330.77 hectares per tonne in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4.02 hectares per tonne, in 2001.
Seychelles ranks 7th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47 hectares per tonne | 18.39 hectares per tonne | 89.61 hectares per tonne | 9 |
| 1970s | 95.48 hectares per tonne | 25.54 hectares per tonne | 330.77 hectares per tonne | 9 |
| 1980s | 22.86 hectares per tonne | 17.78 hectares per tonne | 34.15 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.02 hectares per tonne | 4.12 hectares per tonne | 52.19 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.09 hectares per tonne | 4.02 hectares per tonne | 59.47 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.48 hectares per tonne | 49.2 hectares per tonne | 196.6 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.74 hectares per tonne | 72.65 hectares per tonne | 131.9 hectares per tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles?
- Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Seychelles was 76.1 hectares per tonne in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 330.77 hectares per tonne in 1973.
- What is the lowest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 hectares per tonne in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Seychelles ranks 7th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.