GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 33,239 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
33,239 current international $
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
73rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
34,219 current international $
in 2019
All-time low
8,955 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Seychelles, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles is 33,239 current international $, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Seychelles peaked at 34,219 current international $ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,955 current international $, in 1990.
That places Seychelles 73rd out of 202 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 (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,955 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 9,387 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 10,243 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 11,020 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 10,692 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 10,809 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 11,931 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 13,458 current international $ | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 13,674 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 13,853 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 14,638 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 14,615 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 14,570 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 14,142 current international $ | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 14,160 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 15,846 current international $ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 17,503 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 19,473 current international $ | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 18,881 current international $ | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 18,453 current international $ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 18,982 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 21,781 current international $ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 22,264 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 22,487 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 24,984 current international $ | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 25,435 current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 28,811 current international $ | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 30,675 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 32,091 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 34,219 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 31,056 current international $ | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 29,980 current international $ | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 29,973 current international $ | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 31,781 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 33,239 current international $ | +4.6% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 33,239 current international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 56,866 current international $, 58% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 33,239 current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,988 current international $, 8.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,402 current international $ | 8,955 current international $ | 13,853 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,228 current international $ | 14,142 current international $ | 19,473 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,173 current international $ | 18,982 current international $ | 34,219 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,206 current international $ | 29,973 current international $ | 33,239 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 70 Chile 34,637 current international $ compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 33,602 current international $ compare
- 72 Montenegro 33,380 current international $ compare
- 74 Belarus 33,006 current international $ compare
- 75 Serbia 31,867 current international $ compare
- 76 Mauritius 31,051 current 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 33,239 current 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 34,219 current international $ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,955 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Seychelles ranks 73rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release