Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
92nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
17.68 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles stood at 1.8 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles peaked at 17.68 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Seychelles ranks 92nd of 203 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.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1973 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1977 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1982 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9615 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3145 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3135 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0.3125 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0.6231 % change on previous year | +99.4% |
| 1991 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 1992 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1993 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1995 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1996 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 1997 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1998 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2000 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2003 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2004 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +113.6% |
| 2006 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8621 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8547 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 2011 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2014 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +78.3% |
| 2020 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2024 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1.8 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4219 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1.8 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.82 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9216 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 0.6231 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 0.8547 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 89 Papua New Guinea 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Canada 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Egypt 1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Bolivia 1.75 % change on previous year compare
- 94 South Korea 1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Algeria 1.69 % change on previous year 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)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Seychelles was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 17.68 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Seychelles rank for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
- Seychelles ranks 92nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.