What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.

How does Seychelles rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Seychelles ranks 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Seychelles: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6368 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.6368 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.9%

World rank

21st

of 203 countries

All-time high

1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 0.6368 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.

Seychelles ranks 21st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.6757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7914 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.5425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.7143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.6873 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Seychelles

18 Netherlands 0.6531 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Czechia 0.6479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Hungary 0.6459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.6178 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Bhutan 0.6093 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
24 Thailand 0.5978 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 0.6368 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
How does Seychelles rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Seychelles ranks 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise 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: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise 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.