Seychelles vs South Africa: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Seychelles
10 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Seychelles rank
95th
South Africa rank
92nd
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Seychelles
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Seychelles, a difference of 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4453 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2501 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 10.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Seychelles or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 11.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 10 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Seychelles and South Africa?
- 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Seychelles and South Africa rank globally for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current LCU), 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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.