World Bank · Economy

Seychelles: Foreign direct investment, net

-285.85Mcurrent USD · 2025-48.1% since 2015

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Seychelles from 1976 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-285,852,133.016
2024-267,549,331.669
2023-279,217,315.446
2022-226,352,433.733
2021-160,342,558.967
2020-134,574,089.817
2019-265,234,238.356
2018-315,444,834.542
2017346,781,507.757
2016-176,199,080.623
2015-192,959,276.437
2014-185,227,665.932
2013-125,293,914.769
2012-425,567,659.973
2011-135,322,126.574
2010-153,643,867.485
2009-162,916,307.764
2008-166,865,444.153
2007-158,096,720.484
2006-137,884,911.245
2005-78,189,693.636
2004-30,414,852.1
2003-50,278,473.825
2002-38,986,033.455
2001-56,202,545.152
2000-13,826,134.895
1999-46,232,315.827
1998-50,207,217.208
1997-43,510,770.756
1996-16,338,082.958
1995-28,916,573.481
1994-17,405,550.986
1993-17,832,559.217
1992-7,841,946.46
1991-18,447,881.179
1990-19,114,190.419
1989-21,507,814.121
1988-18,917,239.3
1987-14,015,195.394
1986-8,421,127.244
1985-1,085,136.341
1984-5,856,449.748
1983-5,878,860.593
1982-5,078,315.411
1981-2,843,012.847
1980-5,706,286.877
1979-4,372,898.278
1978-3,653,379.616
1977-4,801,538.586
1976-4,313,317.593

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Foreign direct investment, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-direct-investment-net (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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