High income vs Seychelles: Imports of goods and services

High income
30.8%
in 2025
Seychelles
92.7%
in 2025
High income rank
16th
Seychelles rank
14th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • High income
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 92.7% against 30.8% in High income, a difference of 61.9%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 3.0 times High income's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 14th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 18.3% 71.1% 52.8% Seychelles
1980s 18.9% 54.1% 35.3% Seychelles
1990s 19.8% 51.5% 31.7% Seychelles
2000s 25.6% 91.6% 66.0% Seychelles
2010s 29.8% 104.0% 74.2% Seychelles
2020s 30.3% 96.2% 65.9% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, High income or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 92.7% against 30.8% in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between High income and Seychelles?
61.9%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Seychelles?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do High income and Seychelles rank globally for imports of goods and services?
High income ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 14th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,455 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.