Service imports in Seychelles
Seychelles: Service imports was 999.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in Seychelles, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 999.75 million BoP, current US$ for service imports in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Seychelles peaked at 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.80 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Seychelles ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10.80 million BoP, current US$ | 35.74 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 57.72 million BoP, current US$ | 40.08 million BoP, current US$ | 85.06 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.35 million BoP, current US$ | 79.46 million BoP, current US$ | 157.05 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.45 million BoP, current US$ | 192.90 million BoP, current US$ | 282.74 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 563.61 million BoP, current US$ | 265.92 million BoP, current US$ | 911.12 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 867.68 million BoP, current US$ | 500.41 million BoP, current US$ | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 149 Mauritania 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Andorra 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Niger 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 153 Fiji 995.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 154 Rwanda 990.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 155 Curacao 934.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 17,379 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 17,379 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 14.73 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -171.17 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -11.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.31 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Seychelles?
- Service imports in Seychelles was 999.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.80 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for service imports?
- Seychelles ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.