Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 270,178 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Seychelles, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 270,178 current LCU per person for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 270,696 current LCU per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,658 current LCU per person, in 1976.
Seychelles ranks 75th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4,658 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 5,108 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 5,548 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 9,396 current LCU per person | +69.4% |
| 1980 | 11,374 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 13,105 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 14,231 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 14,100 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 12,891 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 13,910 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 14,304 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 14,620 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 15,778 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 18,398 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 23,399 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1991 | 23,830 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 26,964 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 28,860 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 26,277 current LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 25,753 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 24,019 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 30,208 current LCU per person | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 34,385 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 32,157 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 35,237 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 37,901 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 35,032 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 37,438 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 44,273 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 47,528 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 57,210 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 61,140 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 90,484 current LCU per person | +48.0% |
| 2009 | 110,307 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 103,492 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 119,003 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 132,545 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 121,770 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 166,379 current LCU per person | +36.6% |
| 2015 | 164,185 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 187,627 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 202,993 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 229,927 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 232,649 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 245,058 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 270,696 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 217,088 current LCU per person | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 224,868 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 249,258 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 270,178 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 270,178 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 53,410 current LCU per person, 5.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 270,178 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 526,305 current LCU per person, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +69.4% | 5,548 current LCU per person | 9,396 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,177 current LCU per person | 4,658 current LCU per person | 9,396 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 14,271 current LCU per person | 11,374 current LCU per person | 18,398 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,585 current LCU per person | 23,399 current LCU per person | 34,385 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,655 current LCU per person | 35,032 current LCU per person | 110,307 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 166,057 current LCU per person | 103,492 current LCU per person | 232,649 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,191 current LCU per person | 217,088 current LCU per person | 270,696 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 72 Central African Republic 339,527 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Greenland 299,448 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 284,085 current LCU per person compare
- 76 Kenya 269,328 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Bhutan 260,972 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Macao 257,911 current LCU per person 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles was 270,178 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 270,696 current LCU per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,658 current LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 75th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.