IDA only vs Seychelles: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

IDA only
0.3207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Seychelles
1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
IDA only rank
13th
Seychelles rank
12th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • IDA only
  • Seychelles
0.250.50.7511.2197620002024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0.7493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 3.3 times IDA only's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 13th and Seychelles ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 0.19 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1980s 0.1925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1990s 0.245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3968 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2000s 0.2863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2010s 0.3215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2020s 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, IDA only or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between IDA only and Seychelles?
0.7493 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Seychelles?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do IDA only and Seychelles rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
IDA only ranks 13th and Seychelles ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.