GDP (current US$) (Country official) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GDP (current US$) (Country official) was 2.39 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Seychelles, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Seychelles is 2.39 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Seychelles peaked at 2.39 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.59 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 190th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (Country official) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.01 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 11.59 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 12.64 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 13.92 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 15.39 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 15.60 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 16.44 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 16.63 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 16.07 million current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 16.45 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 18.43 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 21.97 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1972 | 30.65 million current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1973 | 36.90 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 43.13 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 47.80 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 49.28 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 64.53 million current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 85.55 million current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 127.26 million current US$ | +48.8% |
| 1980 | 156.78 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 163.75 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 157.21 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 156.10 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 160.99 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 179.69 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 221.15 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 265.21 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 301.99 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 324.33 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 392.16 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 398.31 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 461.41 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 504.23 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 517.57 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 540.73 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 535.25 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 598.97 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 647.29 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 662.84 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 654.21 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 662.06 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 742.13 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 750.85 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 893.01 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 977.90 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 979.60 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 850.90 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 981.62 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 1.68 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1.78 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.38 billion current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 2.17 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.39 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.03 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.39 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.77 billion current US$, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.68 million current US$ | 11.59 million current US$ | 16.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.55 million current US$ | 18.43 million current US$ | 127.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 208.72 million current US$ | 156.10 million current US$ | 324.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 525.88 million current US$ | 392.16 million current US$ | 662.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 866.94 million current US$ | 654.21 million current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 billion current US$ | 981.62 million current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 billion current US$ | 1.38 billion current US$ | 2.39 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 187 Gambia 2.59 billion current US$ compare
- 188 Lesotho 2.57 billion current US$ compare
- 189 Guinea-Bissau 2.53 billion current US$ compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 2.34 billion current US$ compare
- 192 Eritrea 2.06 billion current US$ compare
- 193 San Marino 2.03 billion current US$ compare
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 gdp in Seychelles?
- Gdp in Seychelles was 2.39 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.59 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 190th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.