Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Seychelles
Seychelles: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 225,585 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Seychelles, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Seychelles stood at 225,585 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 249,825 constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,986 constant LCU per person, in 1981.
That places Seychelles 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 24,945 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 22,986 constant LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 24,328 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 24,451 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 25,913 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 29,754 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 31,954 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 30,088 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 38,707 constant LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 48,779 constant LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 56,376 constant LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 53,994 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 60,594 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 78,016 constant LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 64,214 constant LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 73,976 constant LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 92,670 constant LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1997 | 103,132 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 118,108 constant LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 114,377 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 84,324 constant LCU per person | -26.3% |
| 2001 | 104,948 constant LCU per person | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 83,692 constant LCU per person | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 77,496 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 95,624 constant LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 125,516 constant LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 2006 | 157,814 constant LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 135,382 constant LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 144,436 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 140,857 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 149,413 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 156,343 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 180,027 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 190,680 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 221,046 constant LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 200,835 constant LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 217,944 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 249,825 constant LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 247,033 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 238,633 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 200,547 constant LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 236,716 constant LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 212,941 constant LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 218,622 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 219,795 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 225,585 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 225,585 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,412 constant LCU per person, 8.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 225,585 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86,953 constant LCU per person, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,191 constant LCU per person | 22,986 constant LCU per person | 48,779 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,546 constant LCU per person | 53,994 constant LCU per person | 118,108 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,009 constant LCU per person | 77,496 constant LCU per person | 157,814 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,178 constant LCU per person | 149,413 constant LCU per person | 249,825 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,034 constant LCU per person | 200,547 constant LCU per person | 236,716 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 41 Congo 237,761 constant LCU per person compare
- 42 Denmark 236,152 constant LCU per person compare
- 43 Vanuatu 226,666 constant LCU per person compare
- 45 Togo 213,483 constant LCU per person compare
- 46 Comoros 208,382 constant LCU per person compare
- 47 Cameroon 185,362 constant LCU per person 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Seychelles?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Seychelles was 225,585 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 249,825 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,986 constant LCU per person in 1981.
- How does Seychelles rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.