Gross domestic product (GDP) (National statistical) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.13 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
186th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.13 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
125.73 million constant 2015 US$
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Seychelles, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Seychelles is 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Seychelles peaked at 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 125.73 million constant 2015 US$, in 1961.
Seychelles ranks 186th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 132.18 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 125.73 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 136.30 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 150.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 159.00 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 157.32 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 179.18 million constant 2015 US$ | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 180.08 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 193.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 193.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 210.87 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 244.29 million constant 2015 US$ | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 259.70 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 283.22 million constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 286.91 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 296.03 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 344.21 million constant 2015 US$ | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 322.90 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 391.20 million constant 2015 US$ | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 452.99 million constant 2015 US$ | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 429.89 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 413.22 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 404.66 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 402.17 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 419.49 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 462.67 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 466.19 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 488.92 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 514.96 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 567.92 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 610.26 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 627.11 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 672.09 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 721.17 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 703.60 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 707.02 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 777.70 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 872.53 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 894.06 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 910.80 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 949.54 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 927.97 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 939.23 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 883.93 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 858.74 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 936.07 million constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 1.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 1.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 2.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 3% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.73 million constant 2015 US$ | 125.73 million constant 2015 US$ | 193.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 309.23 million constant 2015 US$ | 210.87 million constant 2015 US$ | 452.99 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 457.01 million constant 2015 US$ | 402.17 million constant 2015 US$ | 567.92 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 749.63 million constant 2015 US$ | 610.26 million constant 2015 US$ | 910.80 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 977.70 million constant 2015 US$ | 858.74 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 183 Gambia 2.22 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 185 Central African Republic 2.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 187 Guinea-Bissau 1.83 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 189 San Marino 1.74 billion constant 2015 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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp) in Seychelles?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Seychelles was 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.73 million constant 2015 US$ in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Seychelles ranks 186th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.