Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private fixed in Seychelles
Seychelles: Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private fixed was 28.48 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Seychelles, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Seychelles stood at 28.48 Percentage of GDP.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Seychelles peaked at 51.55 Percentage of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.27 Percentage of GDP, in 2004.
That places Seychelles 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private fixed in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.16 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 51.55 Percentage of GDP | +83.1% |
| 2002 | 38.51 Percentage of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2003 | 34.8 Percentage of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 22.27 Percentage of GDP | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 39.09 Percentage of GDP | +75.5% |
| 2006 | 29.02 Percentage of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 27.21 Percentage of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 26.81 Percentage of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 22.42 Percentage of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 29.65 Percentage of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 28.23 Percentage of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 28.18 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 29.99 Percentage of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 32.71 Percentage of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 34.15 Percentage of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 32.2 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 31.55 Percentage of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 27.4 Percentage of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 28.48 Percentage of GDP | +3.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 28.48 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.1 Percentage of GDP, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 28.48 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.57 Percentage of GDP, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private fixed in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +83.1% | 28.16 Percentage of GDP | 51.55 Percentage of GDP |
| 2005 | +75.5% | 22.27 Percentage of GDP | 39.09 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.99 Percentage of GDP | 22.27 Percentage of GDP | 51.55 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.25 Percentage of GDP | 27.4 Percentage of GDP | 34.15 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 4 Brunei Darussalam 31.62 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Türkiye 21.71 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Estonia 21.38 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 China 30.2 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Bahamas 29.08 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Ethiopia 19.06 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Croatia 17.56 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Indonesia 27.33 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Mauritania 17.55 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Lithuania 18.55 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Cyprus 26.94 Percentage of GDP compare
- 10 Suriname 26.03 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -44.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 59.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -47.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 43.67 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Seychelles?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Seychelles was 28.48 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 51.55 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.27 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
- How does Seychelles rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Seychelles ranks 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.