Share of service in total exports in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of service in total exports was 594.52 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
594.52 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
160th
of 198 countries
All-time high
629.23 million BoP, current US$
in 2013
All-time low
3.05 million BoP, current US$
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Share of service in total exports in Seychelles, 1976–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of service in total exports in Seychelles is 594.52 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Seychelles peaked at 629.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.05 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Seychelles ranks 160th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.05 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 4.83 million BoP, current US$ | +58.5% |
| 1978 | 6.63 million BoP, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1979 | 6.22 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 5.65 million BoP, current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 4.64 million BoP, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1982 | 3.84 million BoP, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1983 | 4.99 million BoP, current US$ | +30.0% |
| 1984 | 4.98 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 4.64 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 4.41 million BoP, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 8.09 million BoP, current US$ | +83.2% |
| 1988 | 17.26 million BoP, current US$ | +113.5% |
| 1989 | 34.22 million BoP, current US$ | +98.2% |
| 1990 | 57.00 million BoP, current US$ | +66.6% |
| 1991 | 49.18 million BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 47.92 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 50.33 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 52.99 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 53.23 million BoP, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 96.32 million BoP, current US$ | +80.9% |
| 1997 | 113.26 million BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 122.31 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 145.14 million BoP, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 194.10 million BoP, current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2001 | 215.75 million BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 235.93 million BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 285.62 million BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 300.36 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 350.10 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 419.20 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 397.56 million BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 437.61 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 431.80 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 400.23 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 476.90 million BoP, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 559.12 million BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 629.23 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 539.05 million BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 449.38 million BoP, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 458.31 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 543.87 million BoP, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 572.65 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 483.20 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 473.10 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 515.71 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 562.90 million BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 568.32 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 594.52 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 594.52 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.85 billion BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 594.52 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.05 billion BoP, current US$, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of service in total exports in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +113.5% | 8.09 million BoP, current US$ | 17.26 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 million BoP, current US$ | 3.05 million BoP, current US$ | 6.63 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 9.27 million BoP, current US$ | 3.84 million BoP, current US$ | 34.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.77 million BoP, current US$ | 47.92 million BoP, current US$ | 145.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 326.80 million BoP, current US$ | 194.10 million BoP, current US$ | 437.61 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 511.20 million BoP, current US$ | 400.23 million BoP, current US$ | 629.23 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.91 million BoP, current US$ | 473.10 million BoP, current US$ | 594.52 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 157 Barbados 705.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Montenegro 663.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Bhutan 660.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Curacao 560.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 510.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Yemen 472.84 million BoP, 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -44.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 59.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -47.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 43.67 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Seychelles?
- Share of service in total exports in Seychelles was 594.52 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 629.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of service in total exports?
- Seychelles ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.