Seychelles recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 0.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Government Budget in Seychelles averaged -2.73 percent of GDP from 1993 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 10.59 percent of GDP in 2003 and a record low of -18.90 percent of GDP in 2020. source: Central Bank of Seychelles

Government Budget in Seychelles is expected to reach -0.90 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Seychelles Government Budget is projected to trend around -1.20 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Fiscal Expenditure 881.97 1405.21 SCR Million Jan 2026
Government Budget 0.10 0.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Budget Value 2.70 11.00 SCR Million Jan 2026
Government Debt 17949.00 18083.00 SCR Million Mar 2026
Government Debt to GDP 53.00 61.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 884.70 1416.16 SCR Million Jan 2026


Seychelles Government Budget
The Government Budget to GDP ratio is an itemized accounting of the payments received by the government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by the government (purchases and transfer payments) relative to GDP. A budget deficit occurs when a government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.10 0.20 10.59 -18.90 1993 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly