GNI (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 279,050 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
279,050 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
81st
of 208 countries
All-time high
279,050 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,282 current LCU per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Seychelles, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 279,050 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 279,050 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,282 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,367 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,282 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 1,362 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 1,461 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 1,576 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 1,558 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,602 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1,603 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1,741 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,738 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,903 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 2,194 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 2,909 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 1973 | 3,515 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 4,229 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 4,840 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 5,781 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 7,503 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1978 | 8,954 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 11,958 current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 15,302 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1981 | 15,920 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 15,583 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 15,914 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 16,923 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 19,002 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 20,008 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 20,540 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 22,284 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 25,256 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 29,101 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 29,098 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 32,725 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 35,382 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 35,001 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 32,952 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 33,833 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 38,141 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 41,800 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 42,388 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 43,846 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 46,501 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 44,124 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 46,181 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 60,182 current LCU per person | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 65,563 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 71,234 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 79,282 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 97,986 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 124,050 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 124,715 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 139,510 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 168,578 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 166,563 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 181,361 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 192,284 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 205,298 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 222,489 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 244,280 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 257,885 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 238,579 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 241,837 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 230,557 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 245,139 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 258,571 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 279,050 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 279,050 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU per person, 4.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 279,050 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 642,602 current LCU per person, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,529 current LCU per person | 1,282 current LCU per person | 1,741 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,379 current LCU per person | 1,903 current LCU per person | 11,958 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,673 current LCU per person | 15,302 current LCU per person | 25,256 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,042 current LCU per person | 29,098 current LCU per person | 42,388 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,895 current LCU per person | 43,846 current LCU per person | 124,050 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 190,296 current LCU per person | 124,715 current LCU per person | 257,885 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 248,956 current LCU per person | 230,557 current LCU per person | 279,050 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 78 Bangladesh 331,148 current LCU per person compare
- 79 Yemen 330,111 current LCU per person compare
- 80 Kenya 300,726 current LCU per person compare
- 82 Philippines 275,705 current LCU per person compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 266,129 current LCU per person compare
- 84 Mexico 258,980 current LCU per person 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Seychelles was 279,050 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 279,050 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,282 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.