GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 29,242 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29,242 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
72nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
34,346 constant 2011 international $
in 2019
All-time low
15,479 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Seychelles, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles stood at 29,242 constant 2011 international $.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles peaked at 34,346 constant 2011 international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,479 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,479 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 15,696 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 16,744 constant 2011 international $ | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 17,597 constant 2011 international $ | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 16,716 constant 2011 international $ | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 16,552 constant 2011 international $ | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 17,942 constant 2011 international $ | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 19,895 constant 2011 international $ | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 19,991 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 19,969 constant 2011 international $ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 20,634 constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 20,147 constant 2011 international $ | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 19,778 constant 2011 international $ | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 18,825 constant 2011 international $ | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 18,356 constant 2011 international $ | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 19,917 constant 2011 international $ | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 21,342 constant 2011 international $ | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 23,118 constant 2011 international $ | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 21,990 constant 2011 international $ | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 21,361 constant 2011 international $ | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 21,709 constant 2011 international $ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 24,406 constant 2011 international $ | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 24,920 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 24,771 constant 2011 international $ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 25,379 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 27,032 constant 2011 international $ | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 29,905 constant 2011 international $ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 31,596 constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 32,841 constant 2011 international $ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 34,346 constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 30,056 constant 2011 international $ | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 29,980 constant 2011 international $ | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 27,978 constant 2011 international $ | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 28,635 constant 2011 international $ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 29,242 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 29,242 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,434 constant 2011 international $, 60% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 29,242 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,640 constant 2011 international $, 8.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,658 constant 2011 international $ | 15,479 constant 2011 international $ | 19,991 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,547 constant 2011 international $ | 18,356 constant 2011 international $ | 23,118 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,691 constant 2011 international $ | 21,709 constant 2011 international $ | 34,346 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,178 constant 2011 international $ | 27,978 constant 2011 international $ | 30,056 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 69 Saint Kitts and Nevis 31,271 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 70 Chile 30,183 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 29,562 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 73 Belarus 29,038 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 74 Montenegro 27,854 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 75 Curacao 27,676 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Seychelles
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.358 (2100)
- Population density 252.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5,508 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles was 29,242 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 34,346 constant 2011 international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,479 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Seychelles ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release