GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 2.6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
135th
of 212 countries
All-time high
43.8 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-7.47 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 2.6 % change on previous year for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 359.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles peaked at 43.8 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -7.47 % change on previous year, in 1966.
Seychelles ranks 135th of 212 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.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5989 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1963 | -0.0024 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1964 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -179892.0% |
| 1965 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1966 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -405.0% |
| 1967 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1968 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 1969 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1970 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1971 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1972 | 27.71 % change on previous year | +1660.4% |
| 1973 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1974 | 20.93 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 1975 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1976 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 43.8 % change on previous year | +379.6% |
| 1978 | -0.4552 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1979 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -3836.5% |
| 1980 | 31.04 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1981 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1982 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1983 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 1984 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1986 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +152.1% |
| 1987 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1988 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1990 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +199.7% |
| 1991 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1992 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -328.5% |
| 1993 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1994 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1995 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 1996 | -6.08 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8748 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1998 | 10.41 % change on previous year | +1090.1% |
| 1999 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2000 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +391.8% |
| 2002 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2003 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 2004 | 24.67 % change on previous year | +314.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4588 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2006 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +214.4% |
| 2007 | 11.08 % change on previous year | +668.2% |
| 2008 | 31.93 % change on previous year | +188.2% |
| 2009 | 28.18 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2010 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2012 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +880.6% |
| 2013 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2014 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2015 | -1 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2016 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +128.7% |
| 2017 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 2018 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2019 | 0.127 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2020 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +4019.4% |
| 2021 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2024 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +110.1% |
| 2025 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.6 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.62 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.31 % change on previous year, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +179892.0% | -0.0024 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +4019.4% | 0.127 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +3836.5% | -0.4552 % change on previous year | 17.01 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1660.4% | 1.57 % change on previous year | 27.71 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1090.1% | 0.8748 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +880.6% | 1.06 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -7.47 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.87 % change on previous year | -0.4552 % change on previous year | 43.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.42 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 31.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.47 % change on previous year | 0.4588 % change on previous year | 31.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Sierra Leone 2.67 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Andorra 2.63 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Saint Lucia 2.56 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Belgium 2.56 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Canada 2.55 % change on previous year 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 deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Seychelles was 2.6 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.47 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Seychelles rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Seychelles ranks 135th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.4%. 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.