Land use hidden — Other areas in Seychelles
Seychelles: Land use hidden — Other areas was 107.5 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
107.5 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
410 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
83 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas in Seychelles, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Seychelles stood at 107.5 Square kilometres.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Seychelles peaked at 410 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 83 Square kilometres, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 173rd out of 202 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.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 410 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 400 Square kilometres | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 400 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 400 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 400 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 400 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 400 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 410 Square kilometres | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 410 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 83 Square kilometres | -79.8% |
| 1991 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 83 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93 Square kilometres | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 93 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 94 Square kilometres | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 99 Square kilometres | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 108.37 Square kilometres | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 108 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 107.5 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 107.5 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 107.5 Square kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 107.5 Square kilometres is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,825 Square kilometres, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 410 Square kilometres | 410 Square kilometres | 410 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 410 Square kilometres | 410 Square kilometres | 410 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 404 Square kilometres | 400 Square kilometres | 410 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 83 Square kilometres | 83 Square kilometres | 83 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.1 Square kilometres | 83 Square kilometres | 94 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.79 Square kilometres | 99 Square kilometres | 108.37 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.5 Square kilometres | 107.5 Square kilometres | 107.5 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 170 Aruba 155.8 Square kilometres compare
- 171 Andorra 122.59 Square kilometres compare
- 172 United States Virgin Islands 113.4 Square kilometres compare
- 174 Guam 100 Square kilometres compare
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 Square kilometres compare
- 176 Cayman Islands 87.07 Square kilometres 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)
- 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 use hidden — other areas in Seychelles?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Seychelles was 107.5 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 410 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 83 Square kilometres in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Seychelles ranks 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata