GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
102nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles stood at 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Seychelles ranks 102nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 5.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 5.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 6.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 7.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 6.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 6.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 6.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 6.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 6.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 6.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 7.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 6.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 5.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 5.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 5.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 5.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 5.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 4.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 5.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 5.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 5.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 5.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 5.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 9.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 13.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 2010 | 12.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 12.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 13.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 11.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 12.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 13.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 13.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 14.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 16.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 14.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 14.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 14.7× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +43.9% | 9.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +41.1% | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +25.5% | 14.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 99 Moldova 17.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Maldives 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Eritrea 15.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Botswana 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Ghana 12.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Norway 10.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 17.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Seychelles rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 102nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.