Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles stood at 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 0.4329 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Seychelles ranks 141st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.3892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 0.314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 0.185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 0.213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 138 Iraq 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Azerbaijan 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Malta 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Namibia 0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Hong Kong, China 0.1835 current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -5.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 3,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 53,589 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.6808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,213 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4329 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.