GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Seychelles
Seychelles: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 17,460 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17,460 current US$
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
72nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
18,700 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
350 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Seychelles, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, atlas method in Seychelles is 17,460 current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Seychelles peaked at 18,700 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 350 current US$, in 1970.
That places Seychelles 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 350 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 410 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 480 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 630 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 770 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 870 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 910 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 870 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1,170 current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 1,760 current US$ | +50.4% |
| 1980 | 2,150 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 2,460 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 2,460 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,340 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 2,380 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 2,640 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 2,930 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 3,440 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 4,250 current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1989 | 4,820 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 5,370 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 5,550 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6,400 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 6,850 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 6,900 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 6,910 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 7,430 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 7,940 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 7,520 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 7,630 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7,920 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 7,860 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 7,330 current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 8,000 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 9,870 current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 11,850 current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 13,380 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 12,890 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 11,520 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 10,310 current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 10,160 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 11,150 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 12,540 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 12,350 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13,340 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 14,750 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 15,630 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 16,180 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 17,620 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 18,700 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 15,400 current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 14,950 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 14,700 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 16,400 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 17,460 current US$ | +6.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 17,460 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 49% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 17,460 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,225 current US$, 14.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 822 current US$ | 350 current US$ | 1,760 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,987 current US$ | 2,150 current US$ | 4,820 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,850 current US$ | 5,370 current US$ | 7,940 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,093 current US$ | 7,330 current US$ | 13,380 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,242 current US$ | 10,160 current US$ | 18,700 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,782 current US$ | 14,700 current US$ | 17,460 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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 gni per capita, atlas method in Seychelles?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Seychelles was 17,460 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 18,700 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Seychelles ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release