Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Seychelles
Seychelles: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 4,583 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Seychelles, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Seychelles is 4,583 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Seychelles peaked at 32,104 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.77 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Seychelles ranks 59th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27.99 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 23.77 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 26.77 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 35.15 current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 1974 | 44.88 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 33.73 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1976 | 28.1 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 51.79 current US$ per person | +84.3% |
| 1978 | 53.1 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 71.79 current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1980 | 67.97 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 62.47 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 37.26 current US$ per person | -40.4% |
| 1983 | 65.28 current US$ per person | +75.2% |
| 1984 | 71.08 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 61.31 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 53.31 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 72.99 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1988 | 812.35 current US$ per person | +1012.9% |
| 1989 | 1,416 current US$ per person | +74.3% |
| 1990 | 196.25 current US$ per person | -86.1% |
| 1991 | 234.05 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 245.65 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 202.32 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 313.17 current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 1995 | 318 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,814 current US$ per person | +470.5% |
| 1997 | 884.37 current US$ per person | -51.3% |
| 1998 | 1,145 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 1,344 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 3,644 current US$ per person | +171.1% |
| 2001 | 1,849 current US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 2002 | 4,184 current US$ per person | +126.3% |
| 2003 | 4,705 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 9,774 current US$ per person | +107.7% |
| 2005 | 9,403 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 12,768 current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 2007 | 12,263 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 8,076 current US$ per person | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 3,796 current US$ per person | -53.0% |
| 2010 | 13,962 current US$ per person | +267.8% |
| 2011 | 32,104 current US$ per person | +129.9% |
| 2012 | 22,266 current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 2013 | 19,554 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 18,105 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 5,098 current US$ per person | -71.8% |
| 2016 | 5,112 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 11,414 current US$ per person | +123.3% |
| 2018 | 7,882 current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 7,271 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 8,502 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 5,846 current US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2022 | 5,005 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 4,583 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.71 current US$ per person | 23.77 current US$ per person | 71.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 271.99 current US$ per person | 37.26 current US$ per person | 1,416 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 669.76 current US$ per person | 196.25 current US$ per person | 1,814 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,046 current US$ per person | 1,849 current US$ per person | 12,768 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,277 current US$ per person | 5,098 current US$ per person | 32,104 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,984 current US$ per person | 4,583 current US$ per person | 8,502 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More private sector data for Seychelles
- Merchandise trade 86.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 85.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 550.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Seychelles?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Seychelles was 4,583 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 32,104 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.77 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Seychelles rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 59th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.