Seychelles — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2025 · 47 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The central government deficit reading for Seychelles was −0.48% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 0.67% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −1.15 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of −2.38% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.48 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 0.67 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -1.47 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -1.83 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -5.51 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | -15.7 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 1.22 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 0.41 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 0.25 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -1.32 % of GDP |