Panama vs Seychelles: GDP per capita
Panama
19,103 current US$
in 2024
Seychelles
17,859 current US$
in 2024
Panama rank
74th
Seychelles rank
76th
GDP per capita over time
- Panama
- Seychelles
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19,103 current US$ against 17,859 current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 1,244 current US$.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 74th and Seychelles ranks 76th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,342 current US$ | 875.72 current US$ | 466.38 current US$ | Panama |
| 1980s | 2,740 current US$ | 3,147 current US$ | 406.91 current US$ | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 3,357 current US$ | 7,016 current US$ | 3,658 current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 5,298 current US$ | 10,325 current US$ | 5,027 current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 13,178 current US$ | 15,235 current US$ | 2,057 current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 16,784 current US$ | 16,397 current US$ | 387.9 current US$ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Panama or Seychelles?
- Panama, at 19,103 current US$ against 17,859 current US$ in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Panama and Seychelles?
- 1,244 current US$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Seychelles?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Seychelles rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 74th and Seychelles ranks 76th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release