New businesses registered in Seychelles
Seychelles: New businesses registered was 370 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
New businesses registered in Seychelles, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 370 number for new businesses registered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 56.1% on the previous year and up 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Seychelles peaked at 370 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24 number, in 2007.
Seychelles ranks 159th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.75 number | 24 number | 188 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 185.4 number | 146 number | 218 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.6 number | 132 number | 370 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 156 Liechtenstein 407 number compare
- 157 Comoros 387 number compare
- 158 Haiti 383 number compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 323 number compare
- 161 Antigua and Barbuda 275 number compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 268 number compare
More private sector data for Seychelles
- Merchandise exports 550.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 0.3% (2024)
- Food exports 85.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 51.8% (2024)
- Food imports 26.1% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 86.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.68 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 28.5% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 59.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Seychelles?
- New businesses registered in Seychelles was 370 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 370 number in 2024.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 number in 2007.
- How does Seychelles rank for new businesses registered?
- Seychelles ranks 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.