Seychelles's gross savings (current LCU) was 917.64 million in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 59.49% from 2.27 billion in 2015 (8.64% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 917.64 million | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | -871.48 million | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | 2.27 billion | 2015 |
| Highest | 4.21 billion | 2013 |
| Lowest | -2.9 billion | 2021 |
| Average since 2016 | 844.01 million | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | 106.79 million |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Seychelles' gross savings (current LCU) rose 95.16 million on 2024 (from 822.47 million to 917.64 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +4.48 million and a typical year strayed about 1.33 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 4.3 billion in 2022 and the biggest yearly fall was 3.25 billion in 2020. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 2% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Seychelles had the 99th highest value of the 100 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Seychelles in the 2025 ranking
- Kosovo — 95th of 100: 2.78 billion
- West Bank and Gaza — 96th of 100: 1.58 billion
- Samoa — 97th of 100: 1.08 billion
- Montenegro — 99th of 100: 576.93 million
- São Tomé and Principe — 100th of 100: 45.02 million
What this measures
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 50 values
| Year | Gross savings (current LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 917,635,523 |
| 2024 | 822,473,776 |
| 2023 | 2,154,993,516 |
| 2022 | 1,400,778,982 |
| 2021 | -2,896,476,918 |
| 2020 | -871,479,669 |
| 2019 | 2,373,793,494 |
| 2018 | 1,340,037,912 |
| 2017 | 1,654,519,376 |
| 2016 | 1,543,843,880 |
| 2015 |
Gross savings (current LCU) in nearby economies
- Angola — 16.51 trillion (2024)
- Benin — 3.61 trillion (2023)
- Botswana — 76.02 billion (2025)
- Burkina Faso — 2.23 trillion (2024)
- Burundi — 7.73 trillion (2025)
- Cabo Verde — 63.24 billion (2025)
- Cameroon — 5.02 trillion (2024)
- Comoros — 80.36 billion (2023)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — 69.91 trillion (2025)
- Congo, Rep. — 2.6 trillion (2021)
- Côte d'Ivoire — 9.06 trillion (2024)
More economic policy & debt data for Seychelles
- GDP (current US$) — US$2.39 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 35.15 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$2.13 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 28.69 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$19,449 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 286,401 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) — US$17,379 (2025)
- GDP per capita (constant LCU) — 233,724 (2025)
- GNI (current US$) — US$2.33 billion (2025)
- GNI (current LCU) — 34.25 billion (2025)
- GNI per capita (current LCU) — 279,050 (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Seychelles's gross savings (current LCU)?
- 917.64 million in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1976?
- It is up 759.25% from 106.79 million in 1976 (4.49% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 4.21 billion in 2013 and the lowest -2.9 billion in 2021.
- How does Seychelles rank?
- 99th highest of 100 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in gross savings (current LCU) unusual for Seychelles?
- In 2025, Seychelles' gross savings (current LCU) rose 95.16 million on 2024 (from 822.47 million to 917.64 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +4.48 million and a typical year strayed about 1.33 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GNS.ICTR.CN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); National Accounts data files, Central Banks; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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