Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Seychelles
Seychelles: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 1.03 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.03 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
141st
of 226 countries
All-time high
1.55 kg per constant US$
in 2004
All-time low
0.8694 kg per constant US$
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 1.03 kg per constant US$ for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Seychelles peaked at 1.55 kg per constant US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8694 kg per constant US$, in 2018.
That places Seychelles 141st out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.41 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.04 kg per constant US$ | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 1.34 kg per constant US$ | +29.2% |
| 2003 | 1.16 kg per constant US$ | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.55 kg per constant US$ | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 1.12 kg per constant US$ | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 1.04 kg per constant US$ | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.16 kg per constant US$ | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.22 kg per constant US$ | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9278 kg per constant US$ | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 1.42 kg per constant US$ | +53.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 kg per constant US$ | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 1.45 kg per constant US$ | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 1.37 kg per constant US$ | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.13 kg per constant US$ | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 1 kg per constant US$ | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 kg per constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8952 kg per constant US$ | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8694 kg per constant US$ | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9673 kg per constant US$ | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 kg per constant US$ | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 1.16 kg per constant US$ | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.05 kg per constant US$ | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 kg per constant US$ | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.03 kg per constant US$ | +0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 1.03 kg per constant US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4679 kg per constant US$, 2.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 1.03 kg per constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6 kg per constant US$, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 kg per constant US$ | 0.9278 kg per constant US$ | 1.55 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 kg per constant US$ | 0.8694 kg per constant US$ | 1.45 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 kg per constant US$ | 1.03 kg per constant US$ | 1.16 kg per constant US$ | 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 domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Seychelles?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Seychelles was 1.03 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 kg per constant US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8694 kg per constant US$ in 2018.
- How does Seychelles rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Seychelles ranks 141st out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. 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 Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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