Milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Milk production, per square kilometre was 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles stood at 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2011.
Seychelles ranks 155th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.587 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5978 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6304 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6413 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6522 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.663 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6848 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.7065 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.713 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7457 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7739 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.813 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8522 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.8913 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9326 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9739 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8696 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7826 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.913 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9565 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9565 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9783 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9783 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8738 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8269 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8478 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6739 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6739 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6148 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6347 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5549 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6739 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5435 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3891 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2006 | 0.337 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3239 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3304 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3261 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3152 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1891 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2174 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1957 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1848 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1739 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1862 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.263 tonnes per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2931 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3308 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3652 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3755 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.23 tonnes per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -55.2% | 0.3152 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6304 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.587 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6848 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8435 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7065 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9757 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7826 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8076 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6087 tonnes per square kilometre | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4722 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3239 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6739 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.216 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3152 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3523 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3308 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3755 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 152 Chad 0.3727 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 153 East Timor 0.3672 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 154 Mauritania 0.3517 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 156 Belize 0.2861 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 157 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2809 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 158 Vanuatu 0.2543 tonnes per square kilometre 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 milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 0.3378 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Seychelles rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.