Ozone (O₃) concentration in Seychelles

Seychelles: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 34 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
34 ppb
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 187 countries
All-time high
34 ppb
in 2010
All-time low
33 ppb
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Seychelles, 1990–2015

01020301990200220151990: 33 ppb1995: 33 ppb2000: 33 ppb2005: 33 ppb2010: 34 ppb2013: 34 ppb2015: 34 ppb

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.

Analysis

In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Seychelles stood at 34 ppb. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Seychelles peaked at 34 ppb in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33 ppb, in 1990.

That places Seychelles 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33 ppb 33 ppb 33 ppb 2
2000s 33 ppb 33 ppb 33 ppb 2
2010s 34 ppb 34 ppb 34 ppb 3

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 176 Australia 36 ppb compare
  2. 176 Fiji 36 ppb compare
  3. 178 New Zealand 35 ppb compare
  4. 179 Greenland 34 ppb compare
  5. 179 Suriname 34 ppb compare
  6. 182 Micronesia (country) 33 ppb compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Seychelles?
Ozone (o₃) concentration in Seychelles was 34 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 34 ppb in 2010.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 33 ppb in 1990.
How does Seychelles rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Seychelles ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.