Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre was 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
237,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 237,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
Seychelles ranks 23rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 255,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 237,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 253,293 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 254,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 271,070 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 313,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 339,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 333,141 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 430,176 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 545,361 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 633,398 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 614,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 693,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 911,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1994 | 770,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 900,448 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 1.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 1.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 1.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 1.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 1.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 2.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 2.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.57 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 2.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 3.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 3.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 3.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 3.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.77 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 3.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 4.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 323,320 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 237,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 545,361 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 994,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 614,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.19 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 20 Denmark 5.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Mauritius 4.41 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Germany 4.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 United Kingdom 4.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Cyprus 3.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Kuwait 3.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 13.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 237,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Seychelles rank for value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 23rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value of imported goods and services divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.