Total Investment: Seychelles
Seychelles's total investment is currently 25.202 % of GDP as of 2026. # Seychelles Total Investment Seychelles's total investment reached 25.
Current (2026)
25.202 % of GDP
-0.7% y/y
Peak (2013)
38.457 % of GDP
Low (2004)
21.079 % of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
2004–2026 · 23 pts
Total Investment — Seychelles
2004 — 2026
Total Investment — Seychelles
Analysis# Seychelles Total Investment
Seychelles's total investment reached 25.202% of GDP in 2026, representing a modest recovery from recent lows but remaining significantly below historical peaks. The country's investment ratio has fluctuated considerably over the past two decades, peaking at 38.457% of GDP in 2013 before declining substantially. Since 2004, when investment stood at 21.079% of GDP, the nation has recorded an overall increase of 19.6%, though this masks considerable volatility across the period.
The most striking turning point occurred between 2019 and 2020, when investment collapsed from 26.918% to 21.741% of GDP—likely reflecting pandemic-related disruptions. Recovery has been gradual but incomplete, with investment oscillating between 23% and 26% from 2021 onward. The 2026 projection suggests stabilization around the 25% mark, indicating investment activity remains substantially below the 2013 peak but has found a relatively stable equilibrium above the 2004 baseline.
Historical Data
23 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25.202 % of GDP | -0.70% |
| 2025 | 25.38 % of GDP | +5.79% |
| 2024 | 23.991 % of GDP | -2.82% |
| 2023 | 24.688 % of GDP | +7.00% |
| 2022 | 23.073 % of GDP | -9.56% |
| 2021 | 25.511 % of GDP | +17.34% |
| 2020 | 21.741 % of GDP | -19.23% |
| 2019 | 26.918 % of GDP | -5.11% |
| 2018 | 28.368 % of GDP | -4.89% |
| 2017 | 29.826 % of GDP | +0.19% |
| 2016 | 29.77 % of GDP | -11.41% |
| 2015 | 33.604 % of GDP | -10.33% |
| 2014 | 37.477 % of GDP | -2.55% |
| 2013 | 38.457 % of GDP | +0.92% |
| 2012 | 38.106 % of GDP | +7.62% |
| 2011 | 35.407 % of GDP | -3.32% |
| 2010 | 36.622 % of GDP | +34.27% |
| 2009 | 27.275 % of GDP | +1.38% |
| 2008 | 26.904 % of GDP | -7.28% |
| 2007 | 29.015 % of GDP | -4.70% |
Show all 23 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.445 % of GDP | -14.83% |
| 2005 | 35.745 % of GDP | +69.58% |
| 2004 | 21.079 % of GDP | — |
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