Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 2.03 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Seychelles, 1976–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Seychelles is 2.03 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Seychelles peaked at 2.03 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.87 million current US$, in 1976.
That places Seychelles 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 45.87 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 59.65 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 78.65 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 116.78 million current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1980 | 145.77 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 140.61 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 130.41 million current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 130.14 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 135.89 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 158.90 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 189.10 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 224.96 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 242.25 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 261.85 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 302.37 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 313.73 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 353.45 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 376.17 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 438.14 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 478.25 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 474.62 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 536.45 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 582.85 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 605.69 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 544.38 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 552.59 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 615.22 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 580.28 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 728.58 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 818.84 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 930.12 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 940.56 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 842.28 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 721.00 million current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 818.79 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 874.52 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 898.00 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.18 billion current US$ | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 1.28 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2023 | 1.84 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 1.89 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2.03 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 110.20 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 2.03 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.79 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.24 million current US$ | 45.87 million current US$ | 116.78 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 175.99 million current US$ | 130.14 million current US$ | 261.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 446.17 million current US$ | 302.37 million current US$ | 605.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 727.38 million current US$ | 544.38 million current US$ | 940.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 billion current US$ | 818.79 million current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 billion current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 182 Saint Lucia 2.29 billion current US$ compare
- 183 Lesotho 2.25 billion current US$ compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 2.07 billion current US$ compare
- 186 East Timor 1.93 billion current US$ compare
- 187 San Marino 1.88 billion current US$ compare
- 188 Eritrea 1.80 billion current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 13.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Seychelles?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Seychelles was 2.03 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.87 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Seychelles ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.