Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Seychelles
Seychelles: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.4% for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.6% on the previous year and up 811.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Seychelles peaked at 1.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
That places Seychelles 132nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +3393.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -86.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +201.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +41.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -63.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -88.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +7980.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -57.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +387.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -75.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +156.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +31.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -46.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +311.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +69.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +172.1% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -60.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 32% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +7980.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2001 | +3393.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 129 Saint Lucia 0.4% compare
- 130 Mali 0.4% compare
- 131 Senegal 0.4% compare
- 133 North Korea 0.4% compare
- 134 Madagascar 0.4% compare
- 135 Tanzania 0.3% compare
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 to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Seychelles?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Seychelles was 0.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Seychelles rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
- Seychelles ranks 132nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 811.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.