Aquaculture production in Seychelles
Seychelles: Aquaculture production was 100.23 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100.23 metric tons
Change on year
up 248.0%
World rank
157th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,175 metric tons
in 2004
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Aquaculture production in Seychelles, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 100.23 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 248.0% on the previous year and up 100,130.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Seychelles peaked at 1,175 metric tons in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
Seychelles ranks 157th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 7 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 15 metric tons | +114.3% |
| 1991 | 12 metric tons | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 50 metric tons | +316.7% |
| 1993 | 100 metric tons | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 164 metric tons | +64.0% |
| 1995 | 195 metric tons | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 278 metric tons | +42.6% |
| 1997 | 584 metric tons | +110.1% |
| 1998 | 649 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 227 metric tons | -65.0% |
| 2000 | 425 metric tons | +87.2% |
| 2001 | 282 metric tons | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 234 metric tons | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 1,084 metric tons | +363.2% |
| 2004 | 1,175 metric tons | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 772 metric tons | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 704 metric tons | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 368 metric tons | -47.7% |
| 2008 | 289 metric tons | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2014 | 0.1 metric tons | — |
| 2015 | 0.1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 metric tons | — |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2023 | 28.8 metric tons | — |
| 2024 | 100.23 metric tons | +248.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 100.23 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,445 metric tons, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 100.23 metric tons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,824 metric tons, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 7 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.4 metric tons | 12 metric tons | 649 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 533.3 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 1,175 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.03 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0.1 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.81 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 100.23 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More environment data for Seychelles
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Seychelles?
- Aquaculture production in Seychelles was 100.23 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,175 metric tons in 2004.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Seychelles rank for aquaculture production?
- Seychelles ranks 157th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100,130.0%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.