Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Seychelles
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.7962 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5176 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Seychelles ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 0.1215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 0.8445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.8058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Seychelles, at 0.7962 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2786 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.5176 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.