Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Seychelles

Seychelles: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 1,452 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1,452
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
113th
of 118 countries
All-time high
1,452
in 2015
All-time low
172.12
in 1991
Years of data
25
1991–2015

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Seychelles, 1991–2015

05001.0k1.5k1991200320151991: 172.11992: 192.11993: 2411994: 206.11995: 240.41996: 380.31997: 3361998: 3831999: 433.52000: 375.72001: 482.42002: 429.52003: 430.42004: 551.82005: 757.82006: 836.62007: 1.0k2008: 1.4k2009: 932.62010: 1.0k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.4k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.5k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Seychelles is 1,452, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Seychelles peaked at 1,452 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 172.12, in 1991.

Seychelles ranks 113th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 287.17 172.12 433.54 9
2000s 720.37 375.73 1,366 10
2010s 1,244 1,008 1,452 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Seychelles?
Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Seychelles was 1,452 in 2015, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1,452 in 2015.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 172.12 in 1991.
How does Seychelles rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
Seychelles ranks 113th out of 118 countries with data for 2015.
Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 3,909 data points, 1991–2024
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.