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Seychelles FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Seychelles' FDI inflows (% GDP) rose to 10.96% in 2023, up from 9.41% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.55% from the previous year. The Seychelles has the 17th highest FDI inflows (% GDP). Within Africa, it ranks 5th out of 52 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2023)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2023 10.96%
2022 9.41%
2021 7.53%
2020 5.79%
2019 13.76%
2018 17.1%
2017 11.78%
2016 4.36%
2015 7.39%
2014 7.81%
2013 4.3%
2012 56.29%
2011 13.53%
2010 16.28%
2009 19.77%
2008 18.36%
2007 16.33%
2006 13%
2005 8.26%
2004 4.26%
2003 7.78%
2002 6.43%
2001 9.78%
2000 3.72%
1999 8.33%
1998 8.22%
1997 8.92%
1996 5.38%
1995 8.49%
1994 5.94%
1993 3.74%
1992 1.95%
1991 4.92%
1990 5.16%
1989 6.92%
1988 7.68%
1987 7.32%
1986 6.42%
1985 6.48%
1984 6.07%
1983 5.84%
1982 6.37%
1981 6.15%
1980 6.07%
1979 5.9%
1978 7.4%
1977 10.95%
1976 12.86%
1975 9.58%
1974 4.01%
1973 15.83%
1972 4.41%
1971 8.24%
1970 11.94%
Seychelles FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Seychelles.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $548.1M $605.3M 2023
Annual Imports $1.47B $2.12B 2023
Exports (% GDP) 85.17% 83.41% 2024
Imports (% GDP) 103.2% 97.42% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$61.82M -$50.79M 2023
Tariff Rate 1.91% 1.75% 2022
Trade (% GDP) 188.37% 180.83% 2024