Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Seychelles

Seychelles: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0006 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0006
Change on year
down 95.0%
World rank
143rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.4997
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
26
1994–2020

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Seychelles, 1994–2020

00.10.20.30.40.51994200720201994: 0.51995: 0.0161996: 0.011997: 0.0021998: 0.0021999: 0.0432000: 0.0132001: 0.0012002: 0.1232003: 02004: 02005: 0.0232006: 02007: 0.0662008: 0.0122009: 02010: 0.292011: 0.0012012: 0.0682013: 02014: 0.0032015: 0.0012016: 0.0032017: 0.0022019: 0.0122020: 0.001

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.0006 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2020.

That represents a change of down 95.0% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Seychelles peaked at 0.4997 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

Seychelles ranks 143rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0954 0.0018 0.4997 6
2000s 0.0236 0 0.1227 10
2010s 0.0423 0 0.2901 9
2020s 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 140 Venezuela 0.0011 compare
  2. 141 Cape Verde 0.001 compare
  3. 142 Fiji 0.0006 compare
  4. 144 Moldova 0.0005 compare
  5. 145 Kiribati 0.0004 compare
  6. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0004 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Seychelles?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Seychelles was 0.0006 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.4997 in 1994.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Seychelles rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Seychelles ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
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