Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 34.45 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
34.45
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
55th
of 195 countries
All-time high
57.15
in 1992
All-time low
30.54
in 2022
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Seychelles, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 34.45 for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 57.15 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 30.54, in 2022.
That places Seychelles 55th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 55.25 | — |
| 1992 | 57.15 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 56.73 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 56.7 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 50.52 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 49.42 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 48.84 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 44.03 | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 45.86 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 40.67 | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 37.92 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 40.05 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 48.02 | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 40.33 | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 39.4 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 41.01 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 31.97 | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 34.87 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 36.96 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 35.1 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 39.76 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 41.49 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 38.16 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 36.25 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 32.91 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 34.49 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 32.58 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 32.22 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 32.17 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 30.97 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 33.07 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 30.54 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 31.72 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 33.08 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 34.21 | +3.4% |
| 2026 | 34.67 | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 34.7 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 34.44 | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 34.41 | -0.1% |
| 2030 | 34.45 | +0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 34.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.5, 94% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 34.45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.53, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.61 | 44.03 | 57.15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.12 | 31.97 | 48.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.51 | 32.17 | 41.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.18 | 30.54 | 34.7 | 10 |
| 2030s | 34.45 | 34.45 | 34.45 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Seychelles?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Seychelles was 34.45 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 57.15 in 1992.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.54 in 2022.
- How does Seychelles rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 55th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October