Kenya vs Seychelles: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Kenya
- Seychelles
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 305,524 current LCU against 286,401 current LCU in Seychelles, a difference of 19,123 current LCU.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.
Kenya ranks 81st and Seychelles ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 811.4 current LCU | 1,535 current LCU | 723.44 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 1,852 current LCU | 5,612 current LCU | 3,760 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 5,263 current LCU | 19,422 current LCU | 14,159 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 18,770 current LCU | 36,002 current LCU | 17,232 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 45,688 current LCU | 71,051 current LCU | 25,363 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 140,326 current LCU | 201,061 current LCU | 60,736 current LCU | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 257,446 current LCU | 257,730 current LCU | 283.67 current LCU | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Kenya or Seychelles?
- Kenya, at 305,524 current LCU against 286,401 current LCU in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Kenya and Seychelles?
- 19,123 current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Seychelles?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Seychelles rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 81st and Seychelles ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.