Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Seychelles
Seychelles: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.01 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Seychelles stood at 0.01 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Seychelles peaked at 0.1943 ha per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 ha per person, in 2012.
That places Seychelles 103rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1609 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1658 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.155 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1943 ha per person | +25.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1537 ha per person | -20.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1643 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1603 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1506 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1222 ha per person | -18.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1082 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0878 ha per person | -18.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0803 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0756 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0708 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0691 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0612 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0664 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0611 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.075 ha per person | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0727 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0703 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.059 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0684 ha per person | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0541 ha per person | -20.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0429 ha per person | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0366 ha per person | -14.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0307 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0233 ha per person | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0202 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0203 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0128 ha per person | -37.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0119 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0117 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0114 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0112 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.011 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0109 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0109 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0107 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0108 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0105 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0102 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.01 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 ha per person | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 ha per person | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0102 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.01 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.01 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0099 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0103 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.01 ha per person | -2.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.01 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 72% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.01 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0238 ha per person, 42% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -37.0% | 0.0203 ha per person | 0.0128 ha per person |
| 2015 | +30.3% | 0.0081 ha per person | 0.0105 ha per person |
| 1964 | +25.4% | 0.155 ha per person | 0.1943 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1585 ha per person | 0.1222 ha per person | 0.1943 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0755 ha per person | 0.0611 ha per person | 0.1082 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0478 ha per person | 0.0202 ha per person | 0.0727 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0127 ha per person | 0.011 ha per person | 0.0203 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0106 ha per person | 0.0102 ha per person | 0.0109 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 ha per person | 0.0079 ha per person | 0.0105 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0101 ha per person | 0.0099 ha per person | 0.0103 ha per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 506.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5452 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Seychelles?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Seychelles was 0.01 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1943 ha per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 ha per person in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 103rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.