Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate was 8.44 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Seychelles, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Seychelles is 8.44 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Seychelles peaked at 35.24 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -7.04 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Seychelles 76th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, 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 value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 33.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 19.94 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1979 | 35.24 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1980 | 26 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1981 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1982 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 1984 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +190.0% |
| 1985 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1986 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1987 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +159.2% |
| 1988 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1989 | 13.35 % change on previous year | +278.8% |
| 1990 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1991 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1992 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +221.3% |
| 1993 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 1995 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1996 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 14.31 % change on previous year | +300.5% |
| 1998 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2000 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2001 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 2002 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2003 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -269.4% |
| 2004 | 27.86 % change on previous year | -495.5% |
| 2005 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2006 | 14 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 22.77 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 2008 | 26.38 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 23.19 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6949 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2011 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +1278.6% |
| 2012 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2014 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 10.31 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2020 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -191.6% |
| 2021 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2022 | 11.79 % change on previous year | +205.2% |
| 2023 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2024 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 8.44 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.13 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 8.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.86 % change on previous year, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices … current LCU annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1278.6% | 0.6949 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.72 % change on previous year | 19.94 % change on previous year | 35.24 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 7.55 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year | 26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.23 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 14.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.39 % change on previous year | -7.04 % change on previous year | 27.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.63 % change on previous year | 0.6949 % change on previous year | 13.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.09 % change on previous year | -6.85 % change on previous year | 11.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Seychelles
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- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Seychelles?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Seychelles was 8.44 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 35.24 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.04 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- Seychelles ranks 76th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.