Military spending sipri in Seychelles
Seychelles: Military spending sipri was 28.02 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Military spending sipri in Seychelles, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 28.02 million for military spending sipri in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Seychelles peaked at 43.41 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.74 million, in 2010.
Seychelles ranks 153rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Military spending sipri in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 15.36 million | — |
| 1986 | 17.87 million | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 18.31 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 18.55 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 20.55 million | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 21.29 million | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 23.09 million | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 26.80 million | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 16.89 million | -37.0% |
| 1994 | 14.87 million | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 13.69 million | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 13.14 million | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 14.28 million | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 13.48 million | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 13.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 12.69 million | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 13.15 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 12.99 million | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 12.96 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 16.54 million | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 15.16 million | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 14.89 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 18.13 million | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 13.70 million | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 11.63 million | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 8.74 million | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 10.65 million | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 12.53 million | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 14.66 million | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 34.32 million | +134.1% |
| 2015 | 20.18 million | -41.2% |
| 2016 | 24.70 million | +22.4% |
| 2017 | 24.96 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 23.73 million | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 23.70 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 25.63 million | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 43.41 million | +69.4% |
| 2022 | 22.86 million | -47.3% |
| 2023 | 28.34 million | +23.9% |
| 2024 | 27.63 million | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 28.02 million | +1.4% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 28.02 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.82 billion, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 28.02 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 336.91 million, 8% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending sipri in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +134.1% | 14.66 million | 34.32 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.13 million | 15.36 million | 20.55 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 17.11 million | 13.14 million | 26.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.18 million | 11.63 million | 18.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.82 million | 8.74 million | 34.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.31 million | 22.86 million | 43.41 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending sipri in Seychelles?
- Military spending sipri in Seychelles was 28.02 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 43.41 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.74 million in 2010.
- How does Seychelles rank for military spending sipri?
- Seychelles ranks 153rd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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