Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) was 2.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Seychelles, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.8% for agriculture value added share of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 3.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2016.
Seychelles ranks 146th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.7% | — |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | -1.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.8%, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.1%, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -35.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Seychelles?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Seychelles was 2.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
- How does Seychelles rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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