Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total natural resources rents in Seychelles, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, total natural resources rents in Seychelles stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Seychelles peaked at 0.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Seychelles ranks 157th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +43.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -44.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +38.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +64.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -8.2% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.7%, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More energy & mining data for Seychelles
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resources rents in Seychelles?
- Total natural resources rents in Seychelles was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for total natural resources rents?
- Seychelles ranks 157th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total natural resources rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.