Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, 1985–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles is 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 39.7% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles peaked at 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Seychelles ranks 82nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 79 Denmark 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Macao 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Morocco 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Solomon Islands 1.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 84 Ghana 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Seychelles
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 191.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0128 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 221.34 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -19.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 26.86 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 72,231 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Seychelles was 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Seychelles rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 82nd out of 157 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.