Imports by region of origin in Seychelles
Seychelles: Imports by region of origin was 15.53 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Seychelles stood at 15.53 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Seychelles peaked at 124.77 million current US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 200,000 current US$, in 1970.
That places Seychelles 193rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 million current US$ | 200,000 current US$ | 2.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.48 million current US$ | 2.32 million current US$ | 5.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.77 million current US$ | 3.60 million current US$ | 100.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.36 million current US$ | 4.73 million current US$ | 124.77 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.85 million current US$ | 18.86 million current US$ | 56.67 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.21 million current US$ | 15.53 million current US$ | 118.45 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 190 East Timor 19.11 million current US$ compare
- 191 Cape Verde 16.74 million current US$ compare
- 192 Solomon Islands 15.58 million current US$ compare
- 194 Burundi 15.00 million current US$ compare
- 195 Syria 8.06 million current US$ compare
- 196 Vanuatu 7.54 million 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 imports by region of origin in Seychelles?
- Imports by region of origin in Seychelles was 15.53 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 124.77 million current US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for imports by region of origin?
- Seychelles ranks 193rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.