Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0518 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Seychelles, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Seychelles is 0.0518 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Seychelles peaked at 0.0518 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Seychelles 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0413 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.048 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0518 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0518 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 49 Albania 0.0613 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Denmark 0.0584 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Qatar 0.0581 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Pakistan 0.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Syria 0.0497 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Cape Verde 0.0484 units per square kilometre 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), current prices, domestic currency, per in Seychelles?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Seychelles was 0.0518 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0518 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Seychelles ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.