Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel was 21,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles is 21,000 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles peaked at 21,000 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,000 tonnes, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 179th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,500 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 176 Netherlands Antilles 26,000 tonnes compare
- 177 Saint Lucia 25,000 tonnes compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 22,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Kiribati 15,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Tonga 14,000 tonnes compare
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,000 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 62.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 66,909 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 54.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 100.23 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles?
- Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel in Seychelles was 21,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 21,000 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Seychelles ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.