Merchandise export volume index in Seychelles
Seychelles: Merchandise export volume index was 2,626 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise export volume index in Seychelles, 1984–2010
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise export volume index in Seychelles is 2,626, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Seychelles peaked at 2,626 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.9, in 1985.
Seychelles ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise export volume index in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 97.81 | — |
| 1985 | 96.9 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 155.09 | +60.0% |
| 1987 | 100 | -35.5% |
| 1988 | 209.09 | +109.1% |
| 1989 | 211.34 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 674.75 | +219.3% |
| 1991 | 610.27 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 544.27 | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 548.58 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 608.53 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 643.83 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 966.83 | +50.2% |
| 1997 | 1,120 | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 886.25 | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 1,295 | +46.1% |
| 2000 | 1,835 | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 1,752 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 2,026 | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 2,059 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,961 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1,994 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,035 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2,121 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2,288 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 2,457 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 2,626 | +6.9% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 2,626 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250.63, 10.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise export volume 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +219.3% | 211.34 | 674.75 |
| 1988 | +109.1% | 100 | 209.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.04 | 96.9 | 211.34 | 6 |
| 1990s | 789.76 | 544.27 | 1,295 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,053 | 1,752 | 2,457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,626 | 2,626 | 2,626 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export volume index in Seychelles?
- Merchandise export volume index in Seychelles was 2,626 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 2,626 in 2010.
- What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9 in 1985.
- How does Seychelles rank for merchandise export volume index?
- Seychelles ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
- Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.