Fiji vs the Seychelles: Economic Indicators Comparison

Fiji with a GDP of $5.5B ranked the 152nd largest economy in the world, while the Seychelles ranked 180th with $1.6B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Fiji and the Seychelles ranked 78th vs 45th and 98th vs 55th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatFijiSeychelles
GDP$5.5B$1.6B
GDP growth, 1 year3.2%3.6%
GDP growth, 5-years average3.3%4.6%
Population906k96k
GDP per capita$6.3k$16k
GDP per capita growth2.82%2.64%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor1.27.48
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.580.54
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$10k$31k
GNI, Atlas method$5.2B$1.5B
GNI per capita$5.9k$16k
GNI, PPP adjusted$9B$2.8B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$10k$29k

Financial system and Human development

StatFijiSeychelles
Income Tax Rate29%15%
Corporate Tax Rate20%33%
Inflation, consumer prices4.1%3.7%
Inflation, GDP deflator0.9%4.1%
Unemployment4.2%3%
Economic Freedom Index63.464.3
Personal Freedom Index7.897.17
Human Freedom Index7.467.14
Property Rights Index69.968.3
Judical Effectiveness Index42.646.4
Business Freedom Index62.665.3
Fiscal Health Index84.293.2
Labor Freedom Index76.262.8
Investment Freedom Index5555
Financial Freedom Index5030
Trade Freedom Index52.882.6
Monetary Freedom Index72.578.6
Government Spending Index68.958.9
Tax Burden Index80.576.8
Government Integrity Index45.653.3
Corruption Perceptions Index5866
Life expectancy at birth, years67.374.3
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people59.3
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people9.615.9
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people2.312.7
International tourism, number of arrivals870k362k

Government debt & reserves

StatFijiSeychelles
Central government debt, % of GDP49.7%58.2%
External debt stocks, % of GNI16.7%N/A
External debt stocks$851.8MN/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves4.7%N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income2%N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI8.1%N/A
Gross savings, % of GDPN/A10.2%
Gross capital formation, % of GDPN/A32.5%
Total reserves including gold$947.7M$549.5M
Foreign direct investment net inflows$468.8M$43.9M

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatFijiSeychelles
Exports of goods and services, % of GDPN/A87%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDPN/A102.1%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$470.1M-$269.4M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP26.4%36.4%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$65.9M$13.8M
Personal remittances received$284.7M$22.7M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP15.6%10.9%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP10.7%2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$6.7M$2.2M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$861k$1.4M
Expense, % of GDP28.3%33.3%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP32.2%37%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Fiji vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Lebanon
$8.3k
6.1M
Botswana
$8.3k
2.29M
Dominican Republic
$8.1k
10.4M
Gabon
$8k
2.03M
Dominica
$7.7k
73.9k
Saint Vincent
$7.4k
110k
Thailand
$7.3k
65.9M
Serbia
$7.2k
7.02M
Libya
$7.2k
6.68M
Turkmenistan
$7k
5.85M
Peru
$6.9k
29.4M
Colombia
$6.7k
49.1M
South Africa
$6.4k
57.7M
Ecuador
$6.3k
16.6M
Belarus
$6.3k
9.41M
Suriname
$6.2k
563k
North Macedonia
$6.1k
2.08M
Bosnia and Herzegovina
$6.1k
3.51M
Namibia
$5.9k
2.53M
Iraq
$5.8k
38.3M
Paraguay
$5.8k
6.81M
Iran
$5.6k
80M
Jamaica
$5.4k
2.89M
Albania
$5.3k
3.02M
Guyana
$5k
778k
Belize
$4.9k
375k
Azerbaijan
$4.7k
10M
Georgia
$4.7k
3.72M
Guatemala
$4.5k
17.3M
Tonga
$4.4k
108k

Seychelles vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Portugal
$23k
10.6M
Saudi Arabia
$23k
33M
Estonia
$23k
1.32M
Czech Republic
$23k
10.7M
Vatican City
$21k
1k
Greece
$20k
10.8M
Curacao
$20k
160k
Slovakia
$19k
5.4M
Saint Kitts and Nevis
$19k
55.3k
Lithuania
$19k
2.79M
Barbados
$18k
286k
Latvia
$18k
1.91M
Uruguay
$17k
3.46M
Trinidad and Tobago
$17k
1.37M
Antigua and Barbuda
$17k
102k
Oman
$16k
4.83M
Hungary
$16k
9.94M
Venezuela
$16k
28.5M
Chile
$16k
18.1M
Palau
$16k
21.7k
Panama
$16k
4.1M
Poland
$15k
38.4M
Croatia
$15k
4.11M
Romania
$12k
19.6M
Costa Rica
$12k
4.91M
Argentina
$12k
44.9M
Malaysia
$11k
31.6M
Russia
$11k
147M
Mauritius
$11k
1.26M
Grenada
$11k
108k