What is gdp per capita in Seychelles?

Gdp per capita in Seychelles was 22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Seychelles?

The highest recorded value was 30,249 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Seychelles?

The lowest recorded value was 6,960 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1961.

How does Seychelles rank for gdp per capita?

Seychelles ranks 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Seychelles data come from?

The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Seychelles

Name: GDP per capita in Seychelles
Creator: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Seychelles: GDP per capita was 22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices

Change on year

up 10.7%

World rank

79th

of 184 countries

All-time high

30,249 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2007

All-time low

6,960 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 1961

Years of data

1960–2023

GDP per capita in Seychelles, 1960–2023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp per capita in Seychelles stood at 22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Seychelles peaked at 30,249 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,960 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1961.

That places Seychelles 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	7,588 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,960 international-$ in 2021 prices	8,588 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1970s	18,289 international-$ in 2021 prices	9,683 international-$ in 2021 prices	26,717 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1980s	17,176 international-$ in 2021 prices	14,632 international-$ in 2021 prices	20,561 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1990s	22,962 international-$ in 2021 prices	20,864 international-$ in 2021 prices	25,108 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2000s	23,418 international-$ in 2021 prices	18,478 international-$ in 2021 prices	30,249 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2010s	26,164 international-$ in 2021 prices	23,012 international-$ in 2021 prices	27,960 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2020s	21,273 international-$ in 2021 prices	18,393 international-$ in 2021 prices	24,041 international-$ in 2021 prices	4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

76 Thailand 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
77 Anguilla 22,721 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
78 Curacao 22,432 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
80 North Macedonia 22,248 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
81 Serbia 21,940 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
82 China 21,748 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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More economy & growth data for Seychelles

Gross national expenditure 113.0% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 1.90 billion current LCU (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 94.3% (2025)
GDP per capita 286,401 current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
Gross national expenditure 39.74 billion current LCU (2025)
Gross national expenditure 2.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita 19,449 current US$ (2025)
Exports of goods and services 79.6% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 129.09 million current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Seychelles?: Gdp per capita in Seychelles was 22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Seychelles?: The highest recorded value was 30,249 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Seychelles?: The lowest recorded value was 6,960 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1961.
How does Seychelles rank for gdp per capita?: Seychelles ranks 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Seychelles?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?: The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.