Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles
Seychelles: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 0 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 kilograms per person
World rank
181st
of 193 countries
All-time high
135.13 kilograms per person
in 1990
All-time low
0 kilograms per person
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles stood at 0 kilograms per person. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles peaked at 135.13 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per person, in 2001.
That places Seychelles 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 135.13 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 133.62 kilograms per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 132.22 kilograms per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 130.86 kilograms per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 129.4 kilograms per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 127.97 kilograms per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 126.74 kilograms per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 125.52 kilograms per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 123.86 kilograms per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 121.9 kilograms per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 119.99 kilograms per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0 kilograms per person | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilograms per person | — |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0 kilograms per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 234.74 kilograms per person. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0 kilograms per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 229.14 kilograms per person. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.72 kilograms per person | 121.9 kilograms per person | 135.13 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 119.99 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 178 Solomon Islands 12.5 kilograms per person compare
- 179 Equatorial Guinea 5.41 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Singapore 1.73 kilograms per person compare
- 181 Andorra 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Cook Islands 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Kiribati 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Liechtenstein 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Maldives 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Marshall Islands 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Nauru 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Niue 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Palau 0 kilograms per person
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilograms per person compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilograms per person compare
- 181 Tuvalu 0 kilograms per person
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 per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Seychelles was 0 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 135.13 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per person in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Seychelles ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.