Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 2.44 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Seychelles, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Seychelles stood at 2.44. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Seychelles peaked at 2.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1598, in 1960.
Seychelles ranks 174th of 193 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), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1598 | — |
| 1961 | 0.1668 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1823 | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 0.219 | +20.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2268 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1762 | -22.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1723 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2214 | +28.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2629 | +18.7% |
| 1969 | 0.244 | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2826 | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3274 | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 0.348 | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3795 | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3845 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3967 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4613 | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5009 | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5446 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.626 | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6065 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5662 | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5577 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5482 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5921 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6531 | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6612 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6901 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7269 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8016 | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8614 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.885 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9489 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9994 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9932 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.01 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.16 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 1.3 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 1.32 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.32 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.31 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.22 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 1.43 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.58 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.53 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.62 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.77 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.87 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.96 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.05 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.24 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.33 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.44 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2031 | 0.1598 | 0.2629 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4251 | 0.2826 | 0.626 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6404 | 0.5482 | 0.8016 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 0.8614 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.2 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 1.62 | 2.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Seychelles?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Seychelles was 2.44 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1598 in 1960.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Seychelles ranks 174th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.