Construction, value added (current LCU) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Construction, value added (current LCU) was 787.64 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Seychelles, 1976–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, construction, value added in Seychelles stood at 787.64 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 156.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Seychelles peaked at 787.64 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35.01 million current LCU, in 1976.
That places Seychelles 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added (current LCU) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35.01 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 36.20 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 39.70 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 67.90 million current LCU | +71.0% |
| 1980 | 75.00 million current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 71.90 million current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 55.00 million current LCU | -23.5% |
| 1983 | 42.80 million current LCU | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 52.80 million current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 73.10 million current LCU | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 76.10 million current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 61.70 million current LCU | -18.9% |
| 1988 | 64.00 million current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 86.60 million current LCU | +35.3% |
| 1990 | 94.30 million current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 101.70 million current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 127.90 million current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1993 | 188.20 million current LCU | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 180.70 million current LCU | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 190.90 million current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 198.40 million current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 212.70 million current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 264.90 million current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 323.50 million current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 296.80 million current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 307.40 million current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 384.20 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 342.50 million current LCU | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 229.89 million current LCU | -32.9% |
| 2005 | 311.04 million current LCU | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 304.60 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 360.65 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 486.23 million current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 568.48 million current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 534.04 million current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 787.64 million current LCU | +47.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 787.64 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.50 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.70 million current LCU | 35.01 million current LCU | 67.90 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 65.90 million current LCU | 42.80 million current LCU | 86.60 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 188.32 million current LCU | 94.30 million current LCU | 323.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 359.18 million current LCU | 229.89 million current LCU | 568.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 660.84 million current LCU | 534.04 million current LCU | 787.64 million current LCU | 2 |
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 construction, value added in Seychelles?
- Construction, value added in Seychelles was 787.64 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 787.64 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.01 million current LCU in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for construction, value added?
- Seychelles ranks 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.