Tree cover loss in Seychelles
Seychelles: Tree cover loss was 0 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss in Seychelles, 2001–2024
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, tree cover loss in Seychelles stood at 0 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Seychelles peaked at 0.7592 hectares in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2001.
Seychelles ranks 184th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0084 hectares | 0 hectares | 0.0759 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1139 hectares | 0 hectares | 0.7592 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0304 hectares | 0 hectares | 0.1518 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 181 Tajikistan 0.4881 hectares compare
- 182 San Marino 0.1673 hectares compare
- 183 British Virgin Islands 0.0731 hectares compare
- 184 Anguilla 0 hectares compare
- 184 Aruba 0 hectares compare
- 184 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 hectares compare
- 184 Burkina Faso 0 hectares compare
- 184 Eritrea 0 hectares compare
- 184 Mauritania 0 hectares compare
- 184 Mauritius 0 hectares compare
- 184 Micronesia (country) 0 hectares compare
- 184 Niger 0 hectares compare
- 184 Reunion 0 hectares compare
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe 0 hectares compare
- 184 Turkmenistan 0 hectares compare
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- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0283 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4096 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.3814 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4806 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss in Seychelles?
- Tree cover loss in Seychelles was 0 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tree cover loss recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7592 hectares in 2014.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2001.
- How does Seychelles rank for tree cover loss?
- Seychelles ranks 184th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tree cover loss driven by all causes.