Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was -1.91 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Seychelles, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded -1.91 million USD for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in 2023.
That represents a change of down 106.8% on the previous year and down 112.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Seychelles peaked at 75.02 million USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, -532.37 million USD, in 2017.
That places Seychelles 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | million USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.12 million USD | — |
| 1991 | 0.9453 million USD | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 1.37 million USD | +44.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9913 million USD | -27.5% |
| 1994 | 13.32 million USD | +1244.0% |
| 1995 | 16.98 million USD | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 12.48 million USD | -26.5% |
| 1997 | 9.89 million USD | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 3 million USD | -69.6% |
| 1999 | 9 million USD | +199.9% |
| 2000 | 7.73 million USD | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 8.54 million USD | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 8.73 million USD | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 8.15 million USD | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 7.6 million USD | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 33.41 million USD | +339.6% |
| 2006 | 8.01 million USD | -76.0% |
| 2007 | 17.83 million USD | +122.6% |
| 2008 | 12.96 million USD | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 5.34 million USD | -58.8% |
| 2010 | 6.15 million USD | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 7.92 million USD | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 15.51 million USD | +95.8% |
| 2013 | 15.8 million USD | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 15.52 million USD | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 9.95 million USD | -35.9% |
| 2016 | 10.26 million USD | +3.1% |
| 2017 | -532.37 million USD | -5288.8% |
| 2018 | 20.38 million USD | -103.8% |
| 2019 | 4.03 million USD | -80.2% |
| 2020 | 75.02 million USD | +1760.9% |
| 2021 | 42.13 million USD | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 28.15 million USD | -33.2% |
| 2023 | -1.91 million USD | -106.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's -1.91 million USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 million USD. (59 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's -1.91 million USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3814 million USD. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -5288.8% | 10.26 million USD | -532.37 million USD |
| 2020 | +1760.9% | 4.03 million USD | 75.02 million USD |
| 1994 | +1244.0% | 0.9913 million USD | 13.32 million USD |
| 2005 | +339.6% | 7.6 million USD | 33.41 million USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.91 million USD | 0.9453 million USD | 16.98 million USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.83 million USD | 5.34 million USD | 33.41 million USD | 10 |
| 2010s | -42.68 million USD | -532.37 million USD | 20.38 million USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.85 million USD | -1.91 million USD | 75.02 million USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 156 Equatorial Guinea -0.6878 million USD compare
- 157 Dominica -0.7956 million USD compare
- 158 Haiti -1 million USD compare
- 160 Chad -2.15 million USD compare
- 161 Saint Kitts and Nevis -2.87 million USD compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -3.14 million USD compare
More economy & growth data for Seychelles
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -44.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ 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 total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Seychelles?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Seychelles was -1.91 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 75.02 million USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was -532.37 million USD in 2017.
- How does Seychelles rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- Seychelles ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.1%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.