Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0138 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Seychelles, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.0138 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 168.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Seychelles peaked at 0.0148 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Seychelles 41st out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -75.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +321.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +69.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +131.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.0138 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.0138 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +321.8% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 38 Senegal 0.0155 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cape Verde 0.0153 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 India 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Equatorial Guinea 0.0138 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Madagascar 0.0135 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0133 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Seychelles?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Seychelles was 0.0138 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0148 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Seychelles ranks 41st out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.3%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, 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.