Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Seychelles
Seychelles: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run was 575 kilograms per hectare in 2014. β Volatile
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Seychelles, 2003β2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 575 kilograms per hectare for fertilizer application rates over the long-run in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.7% on the previous year and up 5,127.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Seychelles peaked at 1,838 kilograms per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11 kilograms per hectare, in 2004.
That places Seychelles 11th out of 161 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 kilograms per hectare | 11 kilograms per hectare | 52 kilograms per hectare | 7 |
| 2010s | 823.94 kilograms per hectare | 32.22 kilograms per hectare | 1,838 kilograms per hectare | 5 |
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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 fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Seychelles?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long-run in Seychelles was 575 kilograms per hectare in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1,838 kilograms per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long-run recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 kilograms per hectare in 2004.
- How does Seychelles rank for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Seychelles ranks 11th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long-run rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,127.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) β processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.