Least developed countries vs Seychelles: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Least developed countries
0.2344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Seychelles
0.6214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
17th
Seychelles rank
16th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Seychelles
0.20.40.60.81197620002024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.6214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 17th and Seychelles ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1990s 0.1641 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2000s 0.2038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2010s 0.2353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.51 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2020s 0.2335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Least developed countries or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 0.6214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Least developed countries and Seychelles?
0.387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Seychelles?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Seychelles rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Least developed countries ranks 17th and Seychelles ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, 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.