GDP per Capita: Seychelles
Seychelles's gdp per capita is currently $21,939.997 as of 2026. # Seychelles GDP per Capita Seychelles recorded a GDP per capita of $21,939.
Current (2026)
$21,939.997
-0.1% y/y
Peak (2025)
$21,955.934
Low (1983)
$2,280.452
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1980–2026 · 51 pts
GDP per Capita — Seychelles
1980 — 2026
GDP per Capita — Seychelles
Analysis# Seychelles GDP per Capita
Seychelles recorded a GDP per capita of $21,939.997 USD in 2026, hovering just below its all-time peak of $21,955.934 USD in 2025. Since 1980, the nation's per capita income has surged 841.9%, climbing from a low of $2,280.452 USD in 1983. This dramatic expansion reflects the island nation's evolution into a high-income economy, though growth has been uneven across decades.
The most striking inflection point occurred in 2020, when GDP per capita plummeted to $14,235.574 USD—a 26% drop likely tied to pandemic-related tourism collapse. Recovery proved swift: by 2022, the metric reached $20,403.958 USD, regaining lost ground within two years. The plateau near $22,000 USD from 2023 onward signals stabilization at an elevated level, with 2026 projections suggesting sustained performance rather than further expansion.
Historical Data
51 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | $25,434.922 | +4.01% |
| 2029 | $24,455.061 | +3.96% |
| 2028 | $23,523.47 | +3.93% |
| 2027 | $22,634.036 | +3.16% |
| 2026 | $21,939.997 | -0.07% |
| 2025 | $21,955.934 | +1.51% |
| 2024 | $21,628.963 | -1.32% |
| 2023 | $21,917.602 | +7.42% |
| 2022 | $20,403.958 | +34.28% |
| 2021 | $15,195.623 | +6.74% |
| 2020 | $14,235.574 | -26.49% |
| 2019 | $19,366.719 | +4.11% |
| 2018 | $18,602.985 | +4.87% |
| 2017 | $17,738.31 | +6.08% |
| 2016 | $16,721.449 | +8.75% |
| 2015 | $15,375.608 | +1.22% |
| 2014 | $15,189.845 | +2.90% |
| 2013 | $14,762.223 | +23.02% |
| 2012 | $11,999.897 | +3.03% |
| 2011 | $11,647.017 | +7.79% |
Show all 51 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $10,805.099 | +11.31% |
| 2009 | $9,707.265 | -15.45% |
| 2008 | $11,480.433 | -5.56% |
| 2007 | $12,155.702 | +1.18% |
| 2006 | $12,014.418 | +8.30% |
| 2005 | $11,093.314 | +9.01% |
| 2004 | $10,176.659 | +19.38% |
| 2003 | $8,524.935 | +1.10% |
| 2002 | $8,431.923 | +10.03% |
| 2001 | $7,663.083 | +1.11% |
| 2000 | $7,578.829 | -2.18% |
| 1999 | $7,747.491 | +0.41% |
| 1998 | $7,715.784 | +5.97% |
| 1997 | $7,280.929 | +10.60% |
| 1996 | $6,583.091 | -2.46% |
| 1995 | $6,748.825 | +2.95% |
| 1994 | $6,555.429 | -0.06% |
| 1993 | $6,559.088 | +7.03% |
| 1992 | $6,128.346 | +15.31% |
| 1991 | $5,314.655 | +0.22% |
| 1990 | $5,302.844 | +20.32% |
| 1989 | $4,407.201 | +6.76% |
| 1988 | $4,128.118 | +13.44% |
| 1987 | $3,638.988 | +14.94% |
| 1986 | $3,165.945 | +22.31% |
| 1985 | $2,588.553 | +10.71% |
| 1984 | $2,338.076 | +2.53% |
| 1983 | $2,280.452 | -0.59% |
| 1982 | $2,293.938 | -4.56% |
| 1981 | $2,403.455 | +3.18% |
| 1980 | $2,329.353 | — |
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