Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Seychelles
Seychelles: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Seychelles, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Seychelles is 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Seychelles peaked at 0.5032 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Seychelles 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4775 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.4% |
| 2022 | 0.482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 12.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 37.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +65.4% | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3998 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 6 Saint Lucia 0.5317 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 7 Grenada 0.497 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 8 Antigua and Barbuda 0.488 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Bahamas 0.3501 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3159 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 12 Curacao 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Seychelles?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Seychelles was 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5032 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Seychelles rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Seychelles ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.