Fertiliser use in Seychelles

Farmers in Seychelles used 286.7 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2010.

Measure: Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land Unit: Kilograms per hectare of arable land Data: 1982 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Seychelles, 2024 286.7 Kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change from 2023 −49.4% 2023: 566.7 kg per hectare
World, 2023 136.5 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Seychelles (2024).
Position in 2024 19th of 190 See the full ranking

Fertiliser use in Seychelles over time

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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land (kilograms per hectare of arable land), 2000 to 2024
Period SeychellesWorld
2024 286.7 kg per hectare –
2023 566.7 kg per hectare 136.5 kg per hectare
2022 500.0 kg per hectare 134.9 kg per hectare
2021 526.7 kg per hectare 142.6 kg per hectare
2020 526.7 kg per hectare 144.6 kg per hectare
2019 833.3 kg per hectare 135.5 kg per hectare
2018 500.0 kg per hectare 136.9 kg per hectare
2017 640.0 kg per hectare 138.0 kg per hectare
2016 506.7 kg per hectare 135.1 kg per hectare
2015 806.7 kg per hectare 132.9 kg per hectare
2014 326.7 kg per hectare 136.1 kg per hectare
2013 333.3 kg per hectare 133.2 kg per hectare
2012 507.1 kg per hectare 130.8 kg per hectare
2011 321.4 kg per hectare 133.5 kg per hectare
2010 32.2 kg per hectare 128.9 kg per hectare
2009 52.0 kg per hectare 117.6 kg per hectare
2008 34.0 kg per hectare 116.6 kg per hectare
2007 30.0 kg per hectare 124.3 kg per hectare
2006 11.0 kg per hectare 118.8 kg per hectare
2005 34.0 kg per hectare 115.3 kg per hectare
2004 11.0 kg per hectare 114.9 kg per hectare
2003 24.0 kg per hectare 109.6 kg per hectare
2002 – 106.4 kg per hectare
2001 20.0 kg per hectare 103.1 kg per hectare
2000 42.0 kg per hectare 101.1 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −49.4% from 566.7 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 326.7 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −12.2%.
  • Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Seychelles has the 19th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.CON.FERT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1982 to 2024 for Seychelles
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)