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Seychelles Trade Summary

2017

Seychelles exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SEYCHELLES 2017

Overall Exports and Imports for Seychelles 2017

Exports and imports of Seychelles in 2017 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,161 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,453 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 352 products were exported to 88 countries and 3,411 products were imported from 163 countries.

Seychelles top 5 Export and Import partners 2017

Top five countries to which Seychelles exported in 2017 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Seychelles exports to Cayman Islands worth US$ 1,521 million, with a partner share of 48.11 percent.
  2. Seychelles exports to British Virgin Islands worth US$ 546 million, with a partner share of 17.28 percent.
  3. Seychelles exports to Maldives worth US$ 502 million, with a partner share of 15.89 percent.
  4. Seychelles exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 211 million, with a partner share of 6.69 percent.
  5. Seychelles exports to France worth US$ 107 million, with a partner share of 3.39 percent.

Top five countries from which Seychelles imported goods in 2017 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Seychelles imports from Cayman Islands worth US$ 1,599 million, with a partner share of 46.32 percent.
  2. Seychelles imports from British Virgin Islands worth US$ 520 million, with a partner share of 15.05 percent.
  3. Seychelles imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 345 million, with a partner share of 9.99 percent.
  4. Seychelles imports from Spain worth US$ 136 million, with a partner share of 3.95 percent.
  5. Seychelles imports from France worth US$ 119 million, with a partner share of 3.44 percent.

Seychelles Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2017

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Seychelles along with trade value are:

  1. Seychelles exported Motorboats, other than outboard motorboats , worth 2,568,661.32 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Seychelles exported Prepared or preserved tuna, skipjack and bonito , worth 255,947.54 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Seychelles exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 152,072.98 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Seychelles exported Helicopters of an unladen weight exceeding 2,00 , worth 56,193.87 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Seychelles exported Frozen yellowfin tunas , worth 32,775.42 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Seychelles along with trade value are

  1. Seychelles imported Motorboats, other than outboard motorboats , worth 2,161,214.42 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Seychelles imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 206,734.30 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Seychelles imported Frozen tunas, nes , worth 158,735.22 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Seychelles imported Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus , worth 61,072.30 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Seychelles imported Helicopters of an unladen weight exceeding 2,00 , worth 57,406.72 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2017

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2017 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2017

Tariffs imposed by Seychelles in 2017 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 200 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 2.74 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 3.70 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,381,393.30 and duty free tariff line items share was 83.79 percent.

Development Indicators 2017

Key Development Indicators of Seychelles in 2017 are below

  • Seychelles GDP in current US dollar was 1,530 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 14,130.00 .
  • Seychelles Trade balance: as % of GDP was -10.54.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -161.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 216.24 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 140.56 .

Trade Indicators 2017

Trade Indicators for Seychelles in 2017 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.08.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.52.
  • World Growth in percentage was 5.17 and Seychelles Country Growth was 5.80 .