Land Surface Temperature in Seychelles
Seychelles: Land Surface Temperature was 26.3 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
26.3
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
109th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.3
in 2021
All-time low
25.31
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, land surface temperature in Seychelles stood at 26.3. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Seychelles peaked at 26.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.31, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.31 | — |
| 2001 | 26.14 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 25.54 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 25.89 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 25.77 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 25.51 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 25.67 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 25.61 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 25.83 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 26.17 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 25.91 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 25.61 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 25.98 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 26.29 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 25.86 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 26.27 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 25.96 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 26.17 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 26.04 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 26.3 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 26.11 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.3 | +0.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 26.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.45, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 26.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.37, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.74 | 25.31 | 26.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.04 | 25.61 | 26.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2 | 26.11 | 26.3 | 2 |
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 land surface temperature in Seychelles?
- Land surface temperature in Seychelles was 26.3 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.31 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for land surface temperature?
- Seychelles ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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