Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles stood at 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 6.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Seychelles 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 5.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 5.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 3.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 1984 | 3.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 4.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1988 | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 3.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 2.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1991 | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 2.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1994 | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 2.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 3.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1997 | 4.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 5.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 6.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 4.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 3.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2004 | 2.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2005 | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 2.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 3.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2011 | 3.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 3.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 3.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 3.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 3.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 3.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2025 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 75 Maldives 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Morocco 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 China 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Namibia 2.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Sierra Leone 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Sweden 2.04 constant 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -41.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -341.28 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 226.13 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,863 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 6.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.