Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Seychelles
Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 226.13 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 226.13 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Seychelles peaked at 613.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million BoP, current US$, in 1972.
Seychelles ranks 142nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.20 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.81 million BoP, current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1972 | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1973 | 5.84 million BoP, current US$ | +332.6% |
| 1974 | 1.73 million BoP, current US$ | -70.4% |
| 1975 | 4.58 million BoP, current US$ | +164.7% |
| 1976 | 6.34 million BoP, current US$ | +38.3% |
| 1977 | 7.06 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 6.33 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 7.51 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 9.52 million BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 10.07 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 10.01 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 9.12 million BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 9.77 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 11.65 million BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 14.20 million BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1987 | 19.40 million BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 1988 | 23.20 million BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 22.43 million BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 20.24 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 19.58 million BoP, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 9.01 million BoP, current US$ | -54.0% |
| 1993 | 18.84 million BoP, current US$ | +109.0% |
| 1994 | 30.74 million BoP, current US$ | +63.2% |
| 1995 | 45.88 million BoP, current US$ | +49.3% |
| 1996 | 28.81 million BoP, current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1997 | 53.40 million BoP, current US$ | +85.3% |
| 1998 | 53.21 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 55.22 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 24.33 million BoP, current US$ | -55.9% |
| 2001 | 64.74 million BoP, current US$ | +166.1% |
| 2002 | 47.72 million BoP, current US$ | -26.3% |
| 2003 | 58.43 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 38.01 million BoP, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 80.73 million BoP, current US$ | +112.4% |
| 2006 | 140.56 million BoP, current US$ | +74.1% |
| 2007 | 175.92 million BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 179.82 million BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 168.25 million BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 159.79 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 143.24 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 613.21 million BoP, current US$ | +328.1% |
| 2013 | 57.29 million BoP, current US$ | -90.7% |
| 2014 | 108.36 million BoP, current US$ | +89.1% |
| 2015 | 105.89 million BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 68.35 million BoP, current US$ | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 197.31 million BoP, current US$ | +188.7% |
| 2018 | 305.17 million BoP, current US$ | +54.7% |
| 2019 | 257.09 million BoP, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 80.05 million BoP, current US$ | -68.9% |
| 2021 | 111.96 million BoP, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2022 | 189.83 million BoP, current US$ | +69.6% |
| 2023 | 239.71 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 226.13 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.47 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 million BoP, current US$ | 7.51 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.94 million BoP, current US$ | 9.12 million BoP, current US$ | 23.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.49 million BoP, current US$ | 9.01 million BoP, current US$ | 55.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.85 million BoP, current US$ | 24.33 million BoP, current US$ | 179.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.57 million BoP, current US$ | 57.29 million BoP, current US$ | 613.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.54 million BoP, current US$ | 80.05 million BoP, current US$ | 239.71 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 139 Latvia 243.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Bahamas 240.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Gambia 232.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Fiji 203.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 193.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Equatorial Guinea 188.01 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -41.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -341.28 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3472 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Seychelles?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Seychelles was 226.13 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 613.21 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million BoP, current US$ in 1972.
- How does Seychelles rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Seychelles ranks 142nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.