Country area — Area, per capita in Seychelles
Seychelles: Country area — Area, per capita was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Country area — Area, per capita in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for country area — area, per capita in Seychelles is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Seychelles ranks 154th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Country area — Area, per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 151 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 152 Luxembourg 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 153 British Virgin Islands 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 155 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 156 Kuwait 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 157 Cayman Islands 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 4 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -80 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Land area — Area, per capita 0.0004 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, per capita in Seychelles?
- Country area — area, per capita in Seychelles was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for country area — area, per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 154th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area, per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.