Merchandise import volume index in Seychelles

Seychelles: Merchandise import volume index was 560.1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
560.1
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
560.1
in 2010
All-time low
90.57
in 1986
Years of data
27
1984–2010

Merchandise import volume index in Seychelles, 1984–2010

1002003004005006001984199720101984: 95.41985: 91.31986: 90.61987: 1001988: 1371989: 153.41990: 1581991: 150.21992: 168.11993: 225.61994: 190.21995: 207.31996: 348.81997: 307.11998: 405.21999: 398.82000: 335.42001: 5362002: 4542003: 465.22004: 472.72005: 478.72006: 478.32007: 438.52008: 477.72009: 516.32010: 560.1

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 560.1 for merchandise import volume index in 2010. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Seychelles peaked at 560.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 90.57, in 1986.

That places Seychelles 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 111.27 90.57 153.43 6
1990s 255.93 150.24 405.22 10
2000s 465.27 335.41 535.99 10
2010s 560.1 560.1 560.1 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 1 Mauritania 348.35 million compare
  2. 2 Ghana 777.89 compare
  3. 4 Angola 511.01 compare
  4. 5 Sierra Leone 497.44 compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia 493.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise import volume index in Seychelles?
Merchandise import volume index in Seychelles was 560.1 in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 560.1 in 2010.
What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 90.57 in 1986.
How does Seychelles rank for merchandise import volume index?
Seychelles ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. 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 import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.