Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) was -16.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded -16.7% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2024.
That represents a change of down 194.4% on the previous year and down 22,566.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Seychelles peaked at 51.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -29.9%, in 2003.
Seychelles ranks 166th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -22.7% | — |
| 2001 | 22.2% | -197.8% |
| 2002 | -16.0% | -172.0% |
| 2003 | -29.9% | +86.7% |
| 2004 | -5.7% | -80.8% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -199.0% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 28.3% | +375.1% |
| 2008 | -16.6% | -158.6% |
| 2009 | -5.7% | -65.8% |
| 2010 | 51.2% | -1002.2% |
| 2011 | -2.7% | -105.3% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | -723.2% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | +14.3% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | -100.4% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -1449.3% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +341.9% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | -6.1% | -236.1% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -202.4% |
| 2020 | -14.5% | -333.6% |
| 2021 | -22.8% | +56.8% |
| 2022 | 23.7% | -203.8% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -25.4% |
| 2024 | -16.7% | -194.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's -16.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.2%, 68.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's -16.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.1%. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.4% | -29.9% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | -6.1% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.5% | -22.8% | 23.7% | 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 annual growth of the gross capital formation in Seychelles?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Seychelles was -16.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.9% in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Seychelles ranks 166th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22,566.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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