Pacific island small states vs Seychelles: Trade in services
Trade in services over time
- Pacific island small states
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 121.8% against 44.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 77.0%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.7 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.0% | 93.8% | 67.8% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 34.5% | 82.0% | 47.4% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 46.7% | 65.2% | 18.5% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 42.7% | 70.1% | 27.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 103.9% | 62.6% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 123.3% | 88.7% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services, Pacific island small states or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 121.8% against 44.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trade in services between Pacific island small states and Seychelles?
- 77.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Seychelles?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Pacific island small states and Seychelles rank globally for trade in services?
- Pacific island small states ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in 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
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus 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.