Consumer price index in Seychelles
Seychelles: Consumer price index was 147.52 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Seychelles, 1970–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Seychelles stood at 147.52 2010 = 100.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Seychelles peaked at 148.16 2010 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.13 2010 = 100, in 1970.
Seychelles ranks 115th of 191 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.
Consumer price index in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.13 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1971 | 7.02 2010 = 100 | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 8.49 2010 = 100 | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 10.04 2010 = 100 | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 12.49 2010 = 100 | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 14.82 2010 = 100 | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 17.02 2010 = 100 | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 19.57 2010 = 100 | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 21.87 2010 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 24.6 2010 = 100 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 27.94 2010 = 100 | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 30.9 2010 = 100 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 30.62 2010 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 32.47 2010 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 33.8 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 34.08 2010 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 34.16 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 35.05 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 35.69 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 36.26 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 37.67 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 38.41 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 39.66 2010 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 40.21 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 40.91 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 40.81 2010 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 40.36 2010 = 100 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 40.61 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 41.66 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 44.3 2010 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 47.08 2010 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 49.89 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 49.97 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 51.63 2010 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 53.62 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 54.1 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 53.91 2010 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 56.78 2010 = 100 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 77.77 2010 = 100 | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 102.46 2010 = 100 | +31.8% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 102.56 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 109.85 2010 = 100 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 114.62 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 116.21 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 120.9 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 119.68 2010 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 123.09 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 127.65 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 129.96 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 131.52 2010 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 144.37 2010 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 148.16 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 146.63 2010 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 147.09 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 147.52 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 147.52 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 138.56 2010 = 100, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 147.52 2010 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206.33 2010 = 100, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer price index in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +37.0% | 56.78 2010 = 100 | 77.77 2010 = 100 |
| 2009 | +31.8% | 77.77 2010 = 100 | 102.46 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.21 2010 = 100 | 6.13 2010 = 100 | 24.6 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.1 2010 = 100 | 27.94 2010 = 100 | 36.26 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.46 2010 = 100 | 37.67 2010 = 100 | 44.3 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.72 2010 = 100 | 47.08 2010 = 100 | 102.46 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.45 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 129.96 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.22 2010 = 100 | 131.52 2010 = 100 | 148.16 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More financial sector data for Seychelles
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 39.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 29.18 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 39.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Seychelles?
- Consumer price index in Seychelles was 147.52 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 148.16 2010 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.13 2010 = 100 in 1970.
- How does Seychelles rank for consumer price index?
- Seychelles ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).