Seychelles GDP from Services

Services value added as a share of GDP.

GDP from Services in the Seychelles decreased to 67.93 percent of GDP in 2025 from 68.92 percent of GDP in 2024.

67.9%
▼ −1.0 pp2025 · previous 68.9%Annual · percent of GDP · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

Seychelles GDP from Services — History

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Seychelles GDP from Services — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

GDP from Services in the Seychelles decreased to 67.93 percent of GDP in 2025 from 68.92 percent of GDP in 2024.

It has fallen in each of the last three years.

Recent trend

A year earlier (2024) it was 68.9%, so the latest figure is 1.0 percentage points lower.

Over the past five years the average was 69.5%, with a range from 67.9% to 71.8%. The latest value is below that five-year average.

Historical context

This data series starts in 1976 and has 50 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 74% of all of them.

The highest value on record is 71.8% (2021) and the lowest is 35.4% (2003). The long-run average is 58.2%.

Compared with other countries

Among 202 economies with recent data, Seychelles ranks 43rd from the top. The median across all these economies is 57.7%, so Seychelles is above the typical country.

Within Sub-Saharan Africa (45 economies with data) it ranks 2nd; the regional median is 48.7%.

Statistics

Latest
67.9%2025
Previous
68.9%
5-year average
69.5%
Long-run average
58.2%since 1976
All-time high
71.8%2021
All-time low
35.4%2003
Observations
50Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
202567.9%▼ −1.0 pp
202468.9%▼ −0.0 pp
202368.9%▼ −1.2 pp
202270.2%▼ −1.6 pp
202171.8%▲ +2.5 pp
202069.3%▼ −1.6 pp
201970.9%▲ +1.0 pp
201869.9%▲ +0.7 pp
201769.3%▲ +0.8 pp
201668.5%▲ +1.2 pp
201567.2%▲ +2.4 pp
201464.8%▲ +0.5 pp
201364.3%▲ +3.6 pp
201260.7%▲ +1.0 pp
201159.7%▼ −1.9 pp
201061.6%▼ −0.7 pp
200962.3%▲ +1.3 pp
200861.0%▼ −0.6 pp
200761.7%▲ +1.8 pp
200659.9%▲ +2.8 pp
200557.1%▲ +0.0 pp
200457.1%▲ +21.7 pp
200335.4%▼ −1.3 pp
200236.7%▼ −3.8 pp
200140.5%▲ +1.6 pp
200038.9%▼ −10.6 pp
199949.5%▼ −1.0 pp
199850.4%▼ −0.9 pp
199751.3%▲ +0.4 pp
199650.9%

GDP from Services — Seychelles vs Peers

Latest available reading for each economy (periods may differ). Seychelles highlighted.

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Understanding GDP from Services — a simple guide

What it measures

Services value added as a share of GDP.

How it is calculated

Value added by services (trade, transport, finance, IT, health, education, government) ÷ GDP × 100.

Simple example

A share of 55% means more than half the economy is services.

▲ When it is high or rising

Service-heavy economies tend to be less cyclical.

▼ When it is low or falling

A lower share means agriculture or industry plays a bigger role.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

Services dominate most advanced economies and a growing share of emerging ones.

How to read it

Services tend to be less cyclical than industry and more dependent on domestic demand.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), annual data from 1976 to 2025. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

How to use the chart

Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current gdp from services of Seychelles?
Seychelles gdp from services was 67.9% in 2025, compared with 68.9% in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest gdp from services of Seychelles?
Since 1976, the highest reading was 71.8% (2021) and the lowest was 35.4% (2003).
What does gdp from services measure?
Services value added as a share of GDP.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.