Environment in Seychelles 1,457 indicators covering environment for Seychelles. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 0.25 1000 ha 2019 — 121st Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 0.22 1000 ha 2019 — 191st Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 60.11 1000 ha 2019 — 77th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 9th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 13th Freshwater Fish — Stock Variation 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st Above-ground forest biomass 135.37 tonnes per hectare 2025 up 0.4% 82nd Above-ground biomass in forest 135.37 2025 up 0.4% 87th Forest area 26.52 2025 down 7.6% 196th Forest area as a proportion of total land area 57.6% 2025 down 7.6% 47th Share of forest area within protected areas 24.4% 2025 unchanged 71st Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas 24.4% 2025 unchanged 70th Legislation, Regulation, Act related to the prevention of 1 2025 unchanged 1st Ozone (O₃) concentration 34 ppb 2015 up 3.0% 179th Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 0.2182 2017 down 68.2% 131st Coastal protection 79.28 2025 unchanged 61st ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in forestry and logging 0.06 1000 No 2023 up 100.0% 71st Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 149.15 million SLC 2024 up 62.2% 71st Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 10.27 million USD 2024 up 42.4% 85th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (central government) 9.98 million USD 2024 up 45.9% 84th ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in forestry and logging 0.06 1000 No 2023 up 100.0% 71st Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (central government) 2.38 million USD 2024 up 76.3% 74th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (central government) 34.56 million SLC 2024 up 92.4% 66th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (central government) 2.31 million USD 2024 up 67.4% 72nd ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment in forestry and 3.36 % 2023 up 124.0% 34th Freshwater Fish — Feed 0 1000 t 2023 — 8th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (general government) 318.45 million SLC 2024 up 189.0% 41st Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (general government) 21.92 million USD 2024 up 153.7% 51st Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (general government) 21.3 million USD 2024 up 160.1% 49th Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 55.1% 2021 — 18th Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends 27 2021 — 146th Freshwater Fish — Seed 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st Freshwater Fish — Residuals 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st Household and ambient air pollution attributable DALYs 1,045 2019 up 12.3% 174th Urea — Production 0 t 2014 — 42nd Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Recurrent (central) 312.45 million SLC 2024 up 92.1% 29th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Recurrent (central) 21.5 million USD 2024 up 76.1% 31st Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Recurrent (central) 20.9 million USD 2024 up 67.2% 29th NPK fertilizers — Production 0 t 2014 — 40th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Capital (central government) 6 million SLC 2024 up 2,122.2% 42nd Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Capital (central government) 0.4 million USD 2024 up 1,900.0% 47th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape, Capital (central government) 0.41 million USD 2024 up 1,950.0% 49th Ammonium sulphate — Production 0 t 2014 — 29th Rural population density 3,988 rural population per sq. km of arable land 2011 down 0.5% 2nd Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (general government) 149.15 million SLC 2024 up 62.2% 45th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (general government) 9.98 million USD 2024 up 45.9% 52nd Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Recurrent (general government) 10.27 million USD 2024 up 42.4% 52nd Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (general government) 2.31 million USD 2024 up 67.4% 48th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (general government) 2.38 million USD 2024 up 76.3% 47th Agriculture, forestry, fishing, Capital (general government) 34.56 million SLC 2024 up 92.4% 40th Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production 0 t 2014 — 23rd Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Production 0 t 2014 — 17th Superphosphates above 35% — Production 0 t 2014 — 19th CO2 emissions from cement production 0 thousand metric tons 2009 — 33rd CO2 emissions from fossil-fuels, total 737.07 thousand metric tons 2009 up 43.6% 37th Other NP compounds — Production 0 t 2014 — 23rd Economically active population in agriculture, female 15,000 FAO, number 2012 up 7.1% 51st Agricultural population 64,000 FAO, number 2012 up 1.6% 53rd Economically active population in agriculture, male 15,000 FAO, number 2012 up 7.1% 53rd Superphosphates, other — Production 0 t 2014 — 17th ← Previous Page 24 of 25 Next →