Africa Western and Central vs Seychelles: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Seychelles
0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
10th
Seychelles rank
11th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Seychelles
00.10.20.30.40.5197620002024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.3381 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 4.9 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 11th of 44 groups.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2714 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1980s 0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1913 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
1990s 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1987 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2000s 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1981 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2010s 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3786 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3128 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles
2020s 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4482 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Seychelles?
0.3381 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Seychelles?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Seychelles rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 11th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.