Fertilizer consumption in Seychelles

Seychelles: Fertilizer consumption was 86.32 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
86.32 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
182nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
894 tonnes
in 1982
All-time low
11 tonnes
in 2004
Years of data
26
1982–2023

Fertilizer consumption in Seychelles, 1982–2023

02004006008001982200220231982: 894 tonnes1983: 398 tonnes1999: 23 tonnes2000: 42 tonnes2001: 20 tonnes2003: 24 tonnes2004: 11 tonnes2005: 34 tonnes2006: 11 tonnes2007: 30 tonnes2008: 34 tonnes2009: 52 tonnes2010: 29 tonnes2011: 45 tonnes2012: 73.5 tonnes2013: 51.2 tonnes2014: 50.6 tonnes2015: 122.5 tonnes2016: 78.3 tonnes2017: 96.9 tonnes2018: 77.3 tonnes2019: 126.8 tonnes2020: 81.4 tonnes2021: 81.4 tonnes2022: 76.7 tonnes2023: 86.3 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 86.32 tonnes for fertilizer consumption in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Seychelles peaked at 894 tonnes in 1982 and was at its lowest, 11 tonnes, in 2004.

Seychelles ranks 182nd of 200 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
1980s 645.99 tonnes 397.98 tonnes 894 tonnes 2
1990s 23 tonnes 23 tonnes 23 tonnes 1
2000s 28.67 tonnes 11 tonnes 52 tonnes 9
2010s 75.11 tonnes 28.99 tonnes 126.76 tonnes 10
2020s 81.43 tonnes 76.66 tonnes 86.32 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 139.2 tonnes compare
  2. 180 Bahrain 98.03 tonnes compare
  3. 181 Tonga 92.07 tonnes compare
  4. 183 Djibouti 85.72 tonnes compare
  5. 184 Central African Republic 80.36 tonnes compare
  6. 185 Singapore 76.3 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizer consumption in Seychelles?
Fertilizer consumption in Seychelles was 86.32 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertilizer consumption recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 894 tonnes in 1982.
What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 11 tonnes in 2004.
How does Seychelles rank for fertilizer consumption?
Seychelles ranks 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
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Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).