Services, value added in Seychelles
Seychelles: Services, value added was 18.79 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Seychelles, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Seychelles is 18.79 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Seychelles peaked at 18.79 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.49 billion constant LCU, in 1983.
That places Seychelles 154th out of 199 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.
Services, value added in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.58 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1978 | 3.58 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.43 billion constant LCU | +23.6% |
| 1980 | 4.33 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 4.02 billion constant LCU | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 3.53 billion constant LCU | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 3.49 billion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 3.63 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 3.90 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 3.87 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 4.28 billion constant LCU | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 4.22 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.68 billion constant LCU | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 4.98 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 5.23 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 5.46 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 5.39 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.54 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.69 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 6.11 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 6.86 billion constant LCU | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 6.84 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 7.18 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 7.69 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 7.46 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 7.21 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 7.17 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 6.39 billion constant LCU | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 6.80 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 7.60 billion constant LCU | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 8.50 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 8.34 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 8.43 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 8.84 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 9.38 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 9.96 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 10.92 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 11.47 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 12.62 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 14.34 billion constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 15.62 billion constant LCU | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 16.33 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 17.41 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 14.83 billion constant LCU | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 15.30 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 16.85 billion constant LCU | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 17.43 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 18.00 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 18.79 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 18.79 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 203.18 billion constant LCU, 9% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 18.79 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.66 trillion constant LCU, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.87 billion constant LCU | 3.58 billion constant LCU | 4.43 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.00 billion constant LCU | 3.49 billion constant LCU | 4.68 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.93 billion constant LCU | 4.98 billion constant LCU | 7.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.56 billion constant LCU | 6.39 billion constant LCU | 8.50 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.69 billion constant LCU | 8.84 billion constant LCU | 17.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.87 billion constant LCU | 14.83 billion constant LCU | 18.79 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 services, value added in Seychelles?
- Services, value added in Seychelles was 18.79 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 18.79 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.49 billion constant LCU in 1983.
- How does Seychelles rank for services, value added?
- Seychelles ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 Services, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.